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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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"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."
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"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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"Laws are never as effective as habits."
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"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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"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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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."
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"I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table."
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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."
Books

"Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former."
Education

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

"Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No reward is offered. They are gone forever."
Time

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

"Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year."
Discipline

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

"Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity."
Victory

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

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