Quotes About Habit

Habit is Heaven's own redress: it takes the place of happiness.

Happiness never becomes a habit.

Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.

Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark side.

Some people would rather live in a hell they've got used to than in a paradise they've never experienced before.

The bitterness of joy lies in the knowledge that it cannot last. Nor should joy last beyond a certain season, for, after that season, even joy would become merely habit.

A habit of labor in the people is as essential to the health and rigor of their minds and bodies as it is conducive to the welfare of the state.

Some things you have to do every day. Eating about seven apples on Saturday night instead of one a day just isn't going to get the job done.

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

In my experience, telling someone to switch Unix shells for ease of use is like telling him to switch cigarette brands for his health.

Bad habits are like having a sumo wrestler in the back of your canoe rowing the opposite direction.

A kleptomaniac is a person who helps himself because he can't help himself.

At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.

Home is where my habits have a habitat

I go jogging for 25 minutes every morning, even if I'm away from home.

I had the habit of not accepting prizes or honors, but always, not out of humility, but because I don't like them. Maybe it's a little crazy, but it's good to have it, but I just don't like them.

I hope you will be benefitted by your churchgoing. Where the habit does not Christianize, it generally civilizes. That is reason enough for supporting churches, if there were no higher.

A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.

You know you have a drinking problem when the bartender knows your name -- and you've never been to that bar before.

Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that's only a recent development.

I'm not Catholic, but I gave up picking my belly button for lint.

I used to do drugs. I still do drugs. But I used to, too.

Every time I go and shave, I assume there's someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, 'I'm gonna go shave, too.'

I used to buy lottery tickets every week until I realised you could watch it on TV for nothing.