Quotes About Habits

So long as one is happy one can endure any discipline: it was unhappiness that broke down the habits of work.

This marriage like the world's marriages was held together by habits and tastes shared in common between God and themselves—it was God's taste to be worshipped and their taste to worship, but only at stated hours like a suburban embrace on a Saturday night.

The problem with New Year's resolutions - and resolutions to 'get in better shape' in general, which are very amorphous - is that people try to adopt too many behavioral changes at once. It doesn't work. I don't care if you're a world-class CEO - you'll quit.

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems.

I have 10 pairs of these jeans in different colors, and I've worn the same Isabel Marant boots for seven years. I've looked the same forever and ever.

I had the worst habits that you could imagine. Pizza, burgers, even a little bit of sweets.

Even as a kid, I never liked breakfast. I just don't like to eat then. I like to get up and work. I think sticking a whole bunch of carbohydrates in your stomach in the morning is probably the worst way to begin the day.

Good habits are worth being fanatical about.

I drink a ton of water. And I never go to bed too full.

I cleanse, tone and moisturize, and always take off my make-up before I go to bed.

I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!

I have too many psycho superstitions.

I don't drink alcohol too late in the evening; I read a good book.

I don't sleep too late.

I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.

Productivity doesn't have to be complicated. It can be easily boosted through a manageable combination of the right tools, resources, and habits to make the most of your time.

I dont eat after 7 pm or before about 10.30 am. I have a massive sweet tooth that I am constantly struggling to control, but I dont like alcohol, so thats a big plus. I do drink at least 2 litres of water a day, and include chia seeds in whatever form I can.

It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.

I'm one of those people who has a toothbrush and toothpaste with me at all times. After lunch, I'll brush my teeth in a restaurant bathroom!

If I can do something in less than one minute, I don't let myself procrastinate. I hang up my coat, put newspapers in the recycling, scan and toss a letter. Ever since I wrote about this rule in 'The Happiness Project,' I've been amazed by how many people have told me that it has made a huge difference in their lives.

You are the sum total of the choices you make every day.

We first make our habits, then our habits make us. ENGLISH POET.

What once were vices are manners now.

Our communities should be places where people can detox, whether that be from alcohol, tobacco, gluttony, shopping, or gossip. We long for a space that tips us toward goodness rather than away from it, where we can pick up new habits — holy habits — as we are formed into a new creation, transformed by God.