"Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it."

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"Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it."

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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters."

Delia Smith, British Entertainer

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"I also smoked two cigarettes, which was pretty good considering I could have smoked five if I'd really tried."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

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"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."

Jean de la Bruyere, French Philosopher

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"I am not a creature of habit."

Tony Visconti, American Musician

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"I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done."

Anderson Cooper, American Journalist

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"The more one has engaged in a particular pattern of thought, the more difficult it becomes to override these habitual patterns."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"90% of what we do daily is not what we think, it's just driven by our desires and not potentials."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable."

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"To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike."

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"Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear."

Life

"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated."

Being

"Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."

Time

"Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge."

Education

"Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen."

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"Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals."

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"It is well to think well; it is divine to act well."

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"A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them."

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