Quotes of: Bad-habits Keyword

Since the time of and two-chamber Government, which is at bottom simply distrust and personal self-examination, and gives the popular mind that bad habit of being suspicious, the Church of France seems to have realised that books are its real enemies...

The Red and the Black

I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to my learn-to-fly-calmly training - but like all former flying phobics, I retain a weird and feverish fascination with aviation news, es...

Susan Orlean

There is no such thing as a particular race being bad or better than others. Habits and behaviors are based on the mental programing of an individual. So try not rush to crucify anyone's personality when you are yet to get to know the person. No matt...

Edmond Mbiaka

The cottages erected by farmers or by landlords are now, one and all, fit and proper habitations for human beings; and I verifly believe it would be impossible throughout the length and breadth of Wiltshire to find a single bad cottage on any large e...

Richard Jefferies

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.

Spanish

Habits are good if you have the habit of the best.

Amit Kalantri

Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

If you believe you can change - if you make it a habit - the change becomes real.

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then - and this is the best part - we can allow the extraordinary power of habit to take over. At that point, we're free from the need to decide ...

Gretchen Rubin

Habits are cobwebs at first, cables at last.

Chinese

Everything is formed by habit, even praying.

Egyptian

Wherever you go, habit follows.

Filipino

Habit is a shirt that we wear till death.

Russian

Vice is often clothed in virtue's habit.

Traditional

Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent that music has a history that is more than a history of its formal evolution, our feelings must have a history too. Perhaps certai...

Diary of a Bad Year

There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

Change might not be fast and it isn't always easy. But with time and effort, almost any habit can be reshaped.

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Habit allows us to go from 'before' to 'after,' to make life easier and better. Habit is notorious - and rightly so - for its ability to direct our actions, even against our will; but by mindfully shaping our habits, we can harness the power of mindl...

Gretchen Rubin

Old habits die hard.

Traditional

In my ten years of teaching I’ve noticed that teachers tend to have a bad habit of talking to themselves. I hypothesize that this is because we talk for a living, and we feel safe speaking our feelings aloud. Or it could be that most of us, especia...

Divine By Mistake

And I just want to tell you, at some point it doesn’t matter who was right and who was wrong. At some point, being angry is just another bad habit, like smoking, and you keep poisoning yourself without thinking about it.

This is Where I Leave You