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

Norman Vincent Peale, American Clergyman

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

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