"One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it."

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"One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it."

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"Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit."

Joe Eszterhas, Hungarian Writer

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"Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach."

Sydney Smith, English Clergyman

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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."

Edward Gibbon, English Historian

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"Your desired behavior must become just as much a habit as your undesired behavior was before."

Mike Hawkins, American Author

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"I've retired so many times now it's getting to be a habit."

Dick Van Dyke, American Actor

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"I had never done any theater in high school, which actually worked to my benefit. I didn't develop any bad habits."

David James Elliott, Canadian Actor

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"A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right."

Thomas Paine, English Writer

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"For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy."

Charles Kuralt, American Journalist

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"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings."

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"Childhood is a short season."

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"Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does."

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"Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline."

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"Age is not important unless you're a cheese."

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"The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life."

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"People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me."

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"There is only one terminal dignity - love."

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"The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity."

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