1.
I warn you against shedding blood, indulging in it and making a habit of it, for blood never sleeps.
Saladin
I caution you against spilling blood, engaging in it and forming an addiction to it, for bloodshed will never be forgotten.
2.
You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.
Abdul Kalam
You cannot alter your destiny, but you can modify your practices, and without a doubt your practices will shape your destiny.
3.
Your character is your accumulation of your thoughts, habits and priorities on a day-to-day basis.
Nick Saban
Your character is the sum of your daily musings, routines and priorities.
4.
You are what you do repeatedly every day. If excellence is something you're striving for, then it's not an accident. It's a habit.
Greg Plitt
'Your actions on a daily basis will determine who you become. If you aim for greatness, it must be intentional and consistent.'
5.
Habits are qualities of the soul.
Ibn Khaldun
Behaviors are characteristics of the spirit.
6.
Don't expect the theatre to satisfy the habits of its audience, but to change them.
Bertolt Brecht
Do not anticipate the theatre to accommodate the tendencies of its spectators, but to revolutionize them.
7.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is a habit.
Socrates
'Success is the result of consistent action taken towards a goal; excellence becomes second nature through regular practice.'
8.
If YOU want to BUILD and MAINTAIN a POSITIVE ATTITUDE, get into the habit of LIVING IN THE PRESENT and DOING IT NOW.
Shiv Khera
If YOU wish to cultivate and SUSTAIN an OPTIMISTIC FRAME OF MIND, make it a practice to OCCUPY the PRESENT MOMENT and ACT UPON IT STRAIGHT AWAY.
9.
No matter who you are, we're creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.
Wayne Gretzky
Regardless of one's identity, we are all prone to forming routines. The higher quality your practices are, the more apt they will be in high-stakes scenarios.
10.
At the very least, participatory involvement with the many forms of art can enable us to see more in our experience, to hear more on normally unheard frequencies, to become conscious of what daily routines have obscured, what habit and convention have suppressed.
Maxine Greene
11.
If you plan to excel in big things, you have to develop the habit in the small ones.
LeCrae
12.
The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.
Julio Cortazar
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It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.
Ann Voskamp
14.
To change one's life:
a. Start immediately
b. B. Do it flamboyantly
c. No exceptions
Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted.
William James
15.
Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!
Benjamin Franklin
16.
Anytime you’re gonna grow, you’re gonna lose something. You’re losing what you’re hanging onto to keep safe. You’re losing habits that you’re comfortable with, you’re losing familiarity.
James Hillman
17.
My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.
Layne Staley
19.
Habits are products of our choice; we are what we make of ourselves.
E. W. Kenyon
21.
One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very obvious.
Douglas Adams
22.
I'll give up my bad habits as soon as equally satisfying good habits become available.
Ashleigh Brilliant
23.
Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.
G. Stanley Hall
25.
I'm not a great programmer; I'm just a good programmer with great habits.
Kent Beck
29.
Everything is habit-forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.
Wilt Chamberlain
30.
Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to.
Arundhati Roy
31.
There are very many characteristics which go into making a model civil servant. Prominent among them are probity, industry, good sense, good habits, good temper, patience, order, courtesy, tact, self-reliance, many deference to superior officers, and many consideration for inferiors.
Chester A. Arthur
32.
The day I acquired the habit of consciously pronouncing the words "thank you", I felt I had gained possession of a magic wand capable of transforming everything.
Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
33.
Growing a beard is a habit most natural, Scriptural, manly and beneficial.
Charles Spurgeon
35.
You can't break a bad habit by throwing it out the window. You've got to walk it slowly down the stairs.
Mark Twain
36.
Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and ways of life must perish so that the authentic human being can live. And it is the authentic human being who matters most, the viable, elastic organism which can bounce back, absorb, and deal with the new.
Philip K. Dick
38.
I'm a creature of habit. I go to restaurants all the time and stuff.
Jason Schwartzman
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All people are the same; only their habits differ.
Confucius
40.
It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.
Elisabeth Elliot
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Don't be too quickTo break bad habits: better stick,Like the Mission folk, to your arsenic.
Bret Harte
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Have you ever fully realized that life is, after all, merely a series of habits, and that it lies entirely within one's own power to determine just what that series shall be?
Ralph Waldo Trine
43.
I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more, rather than numb them.
Judith Wright
44.
Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.
Joyce Meyer
45.
I wanted to be a brain surgeon, but I had a bad habit of dropping things.
Gilbert Gottfried
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I have a habit of leaving places at the wrong time, just when something big may have happened for me.
Nico
48.
Things have a habit of working out, you know. Eventually.
Angie Sage
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As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.
H. Rider Haggard