Quotes About Habit

Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day.

Well, I've never been a morning person either." Perhaps that is true. But the question is this: Has that habit of personality been a blessing or a curse to you?

People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.

Juventus are specialists because they have the habit to win and the habit to put pressure on the referee. It's a club with a culture to try to do everything to help the team.

Write every day. You don't have to write about anything specific, but you should exercise your writing muscle constantly.

People fall into patterns at fast speeds, when really, to have a clear musical thought - the kind of musical thought that makes a melody work - our brains just can't think that fast. At a certain point, you're going on automatic.

Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.

I'm a creature of habit and prefer spending time with the people who matter to me.

My parents were born in 1912; they graduated from college into the Depression. They kept notebooks of every nickel they spent, and these habits of frugality from having grown up so poor never left them.

Sorry if i spit on ya'll... I kinda have a problem with doing that.

I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip so that it splits and hurts, and yet I can't stop. And sometimes I'd play shows on the last run, I'd scratch my neck while I was singing, and I'd horrified to see these red streaks of blood after.

If I get to spoil myself, I'm going to DQ. I always had it growing up, so I stick to it.

I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in any argument.

I listen to my iPod as I walk on. If I'm winning I'll listen to the same song, that's like a good luck thing - usually The Black Eyed Peas' Let's Get It Started.

Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate.

Marriage must perforce fight against the all-devouring monster of habit.

The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition — thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not.

HYENA, n. A beast held in reverence by some oriental nations from its habit of frequenting at night the burial-places of the dead. But the medical student does that

Thinking is the great enemy of perfection. The habit of profound reflection, I am compelled to say, is the most pernicious of all the habits formed by civilized man.

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses.

Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.

To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there." ~old man G--- to Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel

Cigarettes and coffee, man, that's a combination.

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'