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Paul Williams

"If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated."

Paul Williams, American Songwriter
Habit, Being, Fact, Now
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"If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated."

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Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet
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"Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist
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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."

William James, American Philosopher
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"Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist
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"How use doth breed a habit in a man!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
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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?"

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist
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"Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright
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"Don't let your sins turn into bad habits."

Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Saint
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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."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright
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