Quotes with habit

Quotes 141 till 160 of 165.

  • Jean Cocteau True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Alcee Hastings Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Will Durant We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Aristotle We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Albert Camus We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Norman Cousins We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Mack R. Douglas When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.
    Mack R. Douglas
    American author
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  • Pat Riley When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.
    Pat Riley
    American basketball coach (1945 - )
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  • James Baldwin When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Bertrand Russell When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bill Hybels When we make a habit of prayer, we stay constantly tuned to God's presence and open to receive his blessings.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Epictetus Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • William James Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Albert Gray Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things losers don't like to do.
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  • Brian Tracy Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Vince Lombardi Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Joe Paterno You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.
    Joe Paterno
    American Football coach
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  • Brett Hoebel You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it's a habit. I always say, 'Seeing is not believing. Doing is believing.' There is a lot to learn about fitness, nutrition and emotions, but once you do, you can master them instead of them mastering you.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Aldous Huxley You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Paul R. Scheele You were not born with the habit of brushing your teeth. With persistent action, over a period of time, you developed the habit. Now, I'll bet you would never consider going a week without brushing.
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