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"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."
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Personal Development
"Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible."
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Personal Development
"Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits."
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Personal Development
"Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state."
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"If I tell you another seven hundred times, maybe one of these days you might turn your clothes right side out when you put them in the hamper, eh?"
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"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."
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Personal Development
"Laws are never as effective as habits."
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Personal Development
"Bad habits are demons that often push us into isolation because they know that in our loneliness they stand little chance of being overcome."
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Personal Development
"I know that trying to begin a new habit may be uncomfortable, inconvenient, or challenging. However, when the goal is to feel terrific, isn't it worth your consideration?"
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"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
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"How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children."
Children
"Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits."
Habit
"On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation."
Gain
"The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason."
Instinct
"Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal."
Animals
"A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others."
Action
"What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!"
Work
"In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed."
History
"We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin."
Man
"Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence."
Man
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