Quotes of: Good-habits Keyword

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle

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She had the habit of making up virtuous qualities in a man to support her attraction.

Marriage by Mistake

[T]he habit of living as if in the shadow of death has remained with me, and I consider that, too, a gift.

My Beloved World

She had been too early habituated to anxious reasoning to drop the habit suddenly.

The Mayor of Casterbridge

Happiness is simply a habit of looking on the brighter side of everything.

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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.

The Time Machine

No one is born to courage, Juliet. Courage is a habit you develop after cowardice has gotten you nothing.

A Dangerous Love

Obelmäker is eating at his desk, a habit both Baumauer and Pissec find repulsive.

From the Horse’s Mouth

I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People's Charter were in the habit of assembling.

Henry Mayhew

The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.

Henry Moore

Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.

Norman Vincent Peale

Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation.

O. Henry

What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine.

Oscar Wilde

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.

Peter Coyote

If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.

Paul Williams

The glassmakers had brought a new source of wealth to Venice, but they had also brought the less appealing habit of burning down the neighborhood.

Steven Johnson

In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Unfortunately, in the north and the south of Ireland, intolerant habits are part of the fabric of emotion, part of the identity crisis which afflicts the population of the country.

Tom Paulin

I do have odd habits. I check under my bed every night for the bogeyman. That's just a little thing, though.

Tori Spelling

I have this habit to bow my head, as to look shorter, maybe as a result of an unconscious demand of not taking up so much space.

Karl Ove Knausgaard

I used to wear sweats and a T-shirt to auditions, but my agent would yell at me and tell me I had to look nice and presentable. So I had to drop that habit.

Kellan Lutz