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Quotes About Habit

I'm just an addict, addicted to music Maybe it's a habit...I gotta use it.
~ Rakim
I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.
~ James Taylor
I always make sure that the lid over the keyboard is open before I start to play.
~ Artur Schnabel
Day in, day out. That same old voodoo follows me about.
~ Johnny Mercer
Drugs is like getting up and having a cup of tea in the morning.
~ Noel Gallagher
I can't sleep without the TV on. It doesn't matter where it is. I don't like silence. My ears ring from loud music.
~ Marilyn Manson
What we believe as human nature in actuality is human habit.
~ Jewel
Man like every other animal is by nature indolent. If nothing spurs him on, then he will hardly think, and will behave from habit like an automaton.
~ Albert Einstein
Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.
~ Marcel Proust
We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature.
~ Plutarch
Active valour may often be the present of nature; but such patient diligence can be the fruit only of habit and discipline.
~ Edward Gibbon
Habit is, as it were, a second nature. [Lat., Consuetudo quasi altera natura effici.]
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.
~ Aristotle
Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds.
~ George Mason
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit.
~ Aristotle
Habit is a second nature.
~ Michel de Montaigne
We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things.
~ Mark Twain
Custom is almost a second nature.
~ Plutarch
A standard of living is of the nature of habit. ...it acts almost solely to prevent recession from a scale of conspicuous expenditure that has once become habitual.
~ Thorstein Veblen
Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit
~ Epictetus
We think according to nature. We speak according to rules. We act according to custom.
~ Francis Bacon
Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit--or a mask.
~ William Hazlitt
What we call human nature, is actually human habit.
~ Jewel