"Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book."

Habit, Habits, Learning, Thinking

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"Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book."

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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

Habit,

"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

Habit, Being

"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Habit,

"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?"

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

Habit, Repetition, Humor, Behavior, Awareness

"Habit is the nursery of errors."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Habit, Errors

"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?"

Susan C. Young, American Author

Habit, Change, Happiness, Inspirational, Today

"You are not smoking cigarette, it's cigarette that is smoking you."

Vikrmn, Indian Author

Habit, Addiction, Irony, Control, Health

"The best way to break a bad habit is to drop it."

Leo Aikman, American Writer

Habit,

"Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

Habit, Habits

"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."

William James, American Philosopher

Habit, Habits, State, Walking, Will

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"The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events."

Aesthetics

"History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind."

History

"Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself."

Self-Education

"Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused."

Beauty

"But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous."

Power

"It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work."

Work

"Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius."

Genius

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

"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."

"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."

"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?"

"Habit is the nursery of errors."

"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?"

"You are not smoking cigarette, it's cigarette that is smoking you."

"The best way to break a bad habit is to drop it."

"Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits."

"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."

Explore more quotes by Edward Gibbon

"The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events."

"History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind."

"Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself."

"Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused."

"But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous."

"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."

"Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty."

"Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity."

"It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work."

"Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius."