Emotions manipulates the man more than habits do.

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I’m in...

Let your actions be for a purpose and let them be taken with passion. Develop the habit of making the best use of your chances and your desires will come to pass!

You can capable of heroic deeds. Think well of yourself and act positively.

Determination is learning to form a habit, and never breaking it in future.

There’s so much to learn. So much to enjoy. So terribly much to be curious about. Take your life and run with it. Make a habit of being alive. This much of anything, I have...

Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasing our footsteps. Scientists have always looked askance at this strange habit of mathematicians, which has changed little...

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why

I don’t think that’s a bad habit; I think sucking your thumb is an OK habit, … Somebody’s bad habit could be smoking, that’s kind of a bad habit because it’s harmful to you. But...

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

Unattached and aimless, these old men are always infatuated with little certainties and regularities such as those that ordered the life of Mr. Krupper as seen from outside. Habit is living. Anything unexpected reminds them...

Habit is a shackle for the free.

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you

The true beauty of life can only be seen by the eye of habitual positive interpretations of one’s experiences.

I was so much in the habit of having Albertine with me, and now I suddenly saw a new aspect of Habit. Hitherto I had regarded it chiefly as an annihilating force which suppresses the...

What do you expect? This place is one big anti-climax.

A virtue is a habit that includes all of these things: actions (you take care of your child even when you don’t feel like it), emotions (you are often overtaken by feelings of tenderness and...

Cultivate the habit of making aware choice. Your choice makes your destiny. Do not be carried away by the unconscious choices.

He that becomes protector of sin shall surely become its prisoner.

Flavour your life in such a way that anyone who thinks he or she is biting or back-biting you, will rather take smiles away unexpectedly and with surprises.

The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming a judgment upon these facts unbiased by personal feeling is characteristic of what...

There’s no player here who can tell me they don’t go through a bad habit during BP and take that to the game and have to go to the cages and fix that stuff. That...

Yoga says instinct is a trace of an old experience that has been repeated many times and the impressions have sunk down to the bottom of the mental lake. Although they go down, they aren’t...

Leading a grateful life should be more than a feeling and a habit. It should be our core value, which we should respect no matter what.

We are to give (and take) true love without falling into the narcissistic habit of only trying to take it in.

Habits are safer than rules; you don’t have to watch them. And you don’t have to keep them either. They keep you.

When we make a habit of acting on the interests arising out of our authentic passions, our enthusiasm can open doors before we even realize the potential that lies beyond them.

Some of the freckles I once loved are now closer to liver spots. But it’s still the eyes we look at, isn’t it? That’s where we found the other person, and find them still.

Good things quickly become habitual and we often stop valuing them.

a beautiful liar wears a beautiful smile☺

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

Habit is a form of exercise

I’m a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I’ll find something that suits me every time.

Die Gewohnheit einer Meinung erzeugt oft völlige Ueberzeugung von ihrer Richtigkeit, sie verbirgt die schwächeren Theile davon, und macht uns unfähig, die Beweise dagegen anzunehmen.The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction...

In truth, the crossing from nature to culture and vice versa has always stood wide open. It leads across an easily accessible bridge: the practising life. People have committed themselves to its construction since they...

He had a habit of using the same rainbow-colored pencil.

Once you start settling, and letting others control your life, it can quickly become a habit, so it’s best to avoid such things altogether.

Habits are familiar and comfortable, putting our reactions on autopilot and often leading us, instead, to great discomfort.

We got in that habit of being too protective and not wanting to give something up. When you think like that, you get yourself into that, as they say in football terminology, ‘prevent defense.’ You...

Be a reader for a lifetime. Read, read more!

When someone puts an end to something, it doesn’t mean that he gave up, it means that thing is not taking him anywhere.

In the endeavor to establish a difficult habit, for example, mere wishing will never carry it to a successful conclusion; our wishing must rise to the level of WANTING if this goal is to be...

Every negative complex of emotion conceals a conflict, a problem or dilemma made up of contradictory or opposing motives or desires. Self-observation must recover these emotional seeds of the dramatization of life if real control...

That was something that just came from a bad habit. It was no mechanical reason that made me do it. Just a bad habit. It made me inconsistent. The ball would be high or low.

The habit of giving up when the present task is half finished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure.

This is absolute—you were born wholly equipped with every prerequisite to rock the world. Spiritual deficits results in a habit to misidentify with a fragmented self, a fragmented story and thusly, a fragmented identity. We...

We naturally like what we have been accustomed to, and are attracted towards it. […] The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he...

On the other hand, old people who have lived most of their lives are set in their habits and therefore have far more difficulty adapting themselves to a new marriage than young people.

No matter how much you love them or whatever you do they will continue to be selfish as selfishness is their hidden attire☺ –