Quotes About Habit

Yet habit—strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?—Gayer

I quit smoking well over twenty years ago.

We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.

I am really chained to my computer these days so I work in my bedroom, which is a room I have worked in for years and years. It is just as much an office as a bedroom, and during the day, my bed is rather like an extension of my desk.

I used to wear sweats and a T-shirt to auditions, but my agent would yell at me and tell me I had to look nice and presentable. So I had to drop that habit.

I still fall asleep with the TV on, because I'm used to falling asleep with people yelling 'Action!' and 'Cut!'

Whenever I drive under a yellow light, I always kiss my finger and tap it on the roof of the car.

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

If you did the same thing you did yesterday as you did today as you will do tomorrow, what have you done? The same thing.

Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What does not yield to use? How many find that the bitterness they had formerly dreaded has, unfortunately, through use alone, turned to sweetness?

I get up in the morning and do a seven-minute yoga workout. I know the most likely time I'm going to do something is when I first get up, and I make it short because, like you, I don't really want to do that first thing in the morning.

My first diet was in the first grade! Tuna fish and mustard with yogurt on the side.

I eat fish, three times a week meat, and if not yogurt, something like this and it rarely continues.

I go on tremendous health kicks - exercise, yogurt, no booze. Of course, I smoke too much.

Normal people with normal lives are not going to ask for sugar-free yogurt. They just take the stuff with sugar in it.

I do the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking.

I would always be going from L.A. to Miami to New York, to Russia, St-Tropez. Costs about $50,000 for a domestic flight, $250,000 for overseas. Yeah, that's an expensive habit.

I feel like I'm a New Yorker because I really know the city. I actually tell the drivers where to go - I have this bad habit, I always question the drivers. I do that all the time because I feel like I know the best way, when really it's like, 'Yo, man, shut up. This dude does this every day of his life.'

A residence of many years in Yorkshire, and an inveterate habit of collecting all kinds of odd and out-of-the-way information concerning men and matters, furnished me, when I left Yorkshire in 1872, with a large amount of material, collected in that county, relating to its eccentric children.

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while... you don't do things right once in a while... you do them right all the time. Winning is habit.

I have always liked running, so it wasn't particularly difficult to make it a habit. All you need is a pair of running shoes and you can do it anywhere. It does not require anybody to do it with, and so I found the sport perfectly fits me as a person who tends to be independent and individualistic.

Even though it's hard to learn how to back your car out the driveway at first, once it becomes a habit, you can do it almost automatically and think about something else, like the meeting that you need to go to today or what's on the radio.

Skin care is massively important to me. My mom instilled that into my brain from a pretty young age.

Every other day I read a book. It takes me two days to finish a book. I like reading because if I'm not doing anything, then I read. If my mom tells me to go take out the trash, I'll go take out the trash, and come back and start reading again.