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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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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"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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"Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt."
Thought

"If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality."
Life

"The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself."
Death

"A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences."
Being

"Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time."
Time

"Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?"
Being

"If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it."
Fight

"Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country."
Business

"A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together."
Connection

"The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter."
Compassion
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