habit-quotes

Creating daily success routines is the secret to getting everything that you want.

- Evan Carmichael

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Virtually everything we do in life is a matter of habit. Habits make us who we are. Why not change your habits to better your life?

Yet habit--strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?

- Herman Melville

Like a drug, the machine is useful, dangerous and habit-forming. The oftener one surrenders to it the tighter its grip becomes.

- George Orwell

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.

Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

- Benjamin Franklin

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

I'm a believer in routine. I like to see people work out at the same time each day.

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

- Benjamin Franklin

Successful people are simply those with successful habits.

Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I have to invariably do it in the same order every time, even if I only did it by chance the first time round.

Make sure your habits are taking you where you want to go.

Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.

- Warren Buffett

The spirit of the individual is determined by his dominating thought habits.

Habit is the nursery of errors.

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

- Dale Carnegie

One of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.