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Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

Quotes by David Lloyd George

Podcast listening, much like radio listening, is largely a question of habit. And the most powerful habits are the ones that fit into our daily routine.

Quotes by David Hepworth

There is a real danger of unintended consequences, of encouraging people to give up. Pessimism, if it becomes a habit, can reinforce a narrative of unstoppable decline. If there is nothing we can do, that releases us from our obligations.

Quotes by David Grinspoon

The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal.

Quotes by David Brin

We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck one rainforest then move, drain one area of resources and move onto another, but climate change is global.

Quotes by David Attenborough

Where nationally televised news had been a once-nightly ritual, it has since grown into a 24-hour-a-day habit, available on channels devoted entirely and ceaselessly to its dissemination.

Quotes by Dave Itzkoff

For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it.

Quotes by Dario Fo

I always carry snacks in my bag. It's a good habit to have now that I am a mom.

Quotes by Dana Bash

Once you break someone of the habit of up-talking, they can start to see immediate improvement in their careers.

Quotes by Dana Perino

There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.

Quotes by Dana Perino

I think my least healthy habit is running around too much. And I think I'm getting better about it as I'm getting older.

Quotes by Cynthia Nixon

When my dad died, I developed a nervous habit. He was very shy and quiet, and I was like him.

Quotes by Crystal Gayle

Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions, saying a promise made, a promise broken. And then out of habit, she demanded that Bush spend the night on the couch.

Quotes by Craig Kilborn

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Quotes by Colin Powell

I finally realized that yeah I did want to be an actor and it wasn't out of habit, but I needed to grow up for myself and then kind of re-enter the industry with a sound understanding of what my sensibilities and my values are as a relatively formed human being.

Quotes by Claire Danes

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

Quotes by Claire McCaskill

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.

Quotes by Christopher Morley

I've joked for years I want to land a TV show so I can finance my theater habit.

Quotes by Christopher Jackson

I've gotten into the habit of cranking out a set of push-ups before each show to get my blood pumping and find my focus. I worked my way up from eight to 30. That was a real accomplishment.

Quotes by Christie Brinkley

You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor.

Quotes by Chris LeDoux

Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.

Quotes by Chauncey Wright

The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to which they give rise.

Quotes by Charles Sanders Peirce

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

Quotes by Charles Simmons

Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

Quotes by Charles Reade

For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy.

Quotes by Charles Kuralt

In America, they have this nauseating habit of calling the conductor 'maestro'. I always slightly gag when the cor anglais player goes, 'Maestro, can I discuss bar 19 with you?'

Quotes by Charles Hazlewood

The more you focus, the more that focus becomes a habit.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

You can't suddenly say, 'I want a brand new habit tomorrow,' and expect it to be easy and effortless.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

There is a woman named Wendy Wood, who did a study when she was at Duke, and she followed around college students to try to figure out how much of their day was decision-making versus how much was habit. And what she found was that about 45 percent of all the behaviors that someone did in a day was habit.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

What studies say the number one best way to start an exercise habit is to give yourself a reward that you genuinely enjoy.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

Every habit is made of three parts... a cue, a routine and a habit. Most people focus on the routine and behavior, but these cues and rewards are really the way you make something into a habit.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

When most individuals or most companies are talking about trying to create healthy habits, the key is to identify which habit or habits seem most important.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

Typically, when there are corporate habits that undermine individuals, it has emerged without any sort of central planning. Nobody sits down and says, 'I'm going to create an evil habit for this corporation.'

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

Once you break a habit into its components, you can fiddle with the gears.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

The specific steps for changing a specific habit differ from person to person and habit to habit, but the steps - the formula - is essentially the same, and once you learn it, you can do amazing things.

Quotes by Charles Duhigg

Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.

Quotes by Charles de Gaulle

If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular.

Quotes by Catherine McCormack

I can't sit around doing nothing. If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular.

Quotes by Catherine McCormack

The habit I've developed is to write in any free half hour I might find.

Quotes by Cass Sunstein

I quit steaks for a while, but it's a hard habit to break.

Quotes by Carrie-Anne Moss

Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted.

Quotes by Carolyn Gold Heilbrun

Aim to write for an hour per day. I used to be a teacher, and an hour a day before school was all it took for me to write my first book. Don't get discouraged if a holiday or illness interrupts your writing habit. Just start it up again.

Quotes by Caroline Lawrence

I know it's a terrible habit, but if I get a pimple, I'll sit in front of the mirror and pick at it for hours.

Quotes by Camille Rowe

Never been in the habit to look back.

Quotes by Brock Lesnar

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

Quotes by Brian Tracy

You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it's a habit. I always say, 'Seeing is not believing. Doing is believing.' There is a lot to learn about fitness, nutrition and emotions, but once you do, you can master them instead of them mastering you.

Quotes by Brett Hoebel

Reading is so private, and it is often a reader's habit to finish a book, close the covers, and plunge into the next one without a backward glance.

Quotes by Bobbie Ann Mason

In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country it's the worst kind of hell for those who love you.

Quotes by Billie Holiday

My worst habit is whistling while I sleep.

Quotes by Billy Boyd

The one thing you don't want to do is get to a point where losing becomes a habit.

Quotes by Bill Cowher

Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free.

Quotes by Bertrand Russell

When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favour of the belief which he finds in himself.

Quotes by Bertrand Russell

I think, when I meet a person, in general, it's not my habit to conclude anything about people. Not completely. Even people you know well constantly remain open.

Quotes by Bennett Miller

The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong.

Quotes by Benjamin N. Cardozo

It's lonely to listen to the pleasure of others, not that I've made a habit of that kind of eavesdropping. There's joy and passion in the next room, in the next bed, but it's not yours.

Quotes by Ben Marcus

I'm a creature of habit and tend to favour small, traditional English businesses.

Quotes by Ben Elliot

I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.

Quotes by Barbara Mertz

Online shopping makes everything so much easier - it's a bad habit of mine.

Quotes by Barbara Palvin

Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.

Quotes by Barbara W. Tuchman

Like, they know that I have a habit of rubbing my earlobes, I've been doing it since I was two.

Quotes by Balthazar Getty

We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.

Quotes by Audre Lorde

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.

Quotes by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.

Quotes by Arthur Hays Sulzberger

I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.

Arthur Conan Doyle

My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept a journal at all, I kept it to vent.

Quotes by Ariel Gore

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

Aristotle

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

Aristotle

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

Aristotle

The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.

Aristotle

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.

Quotes by Anthony Trollope

The saddest thing about myself is that I never read a book. I never got the habit.

Quotes by Anthony Newley

The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.

Quotes by Anthony Burgess

I read God's word when I am not suffering. And then I don't have to all of a sudden establish this habit when I am hurting.

Quotes by Anne Graham Lotz

There's something very addictive about people pleasing. It's a thought pattern and a habit that feels really, really good until it becomes desperate.

Quotes by Anne Hathaway

You'd be playing in a pub in the afternoon. Then late at night, you'd be playing a club. You got into that habit: 'If we don't play, we don't eat.'

Quotes by Angus Young

Both Brutus and Hamlet are highly intellectual by nature and reflective by habit. Both may even be called, in a popular sense, philosophic; Brutus may be called so in a stricter sense.

Quotes by Andrew Coyle Bradley

When I was growing up, there wasn't too much technology. There weren't so many channels that we were glued to on TV. We had to go outside and create our games. Kids had the habit of being active and exercising, just enjoying the fresh air.

Quotes by Andre Iguodala

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.

Quotes by Andre Maurois

I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.

Quotes by Anderson Cooper

I believe the conservatives need to push back against the ungrateful habit of blaming the West by pointing repeatedly to the self-inflicted wounds of the Third World.

Quotes by Amy Wax

Too many of us suffer from pervasive feelings of personal powerlessness. We have a terrible habit of obstructing our own paths forward, especially at the worst possible moments.

Quotes by Amy Cuddy

Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for 15, 20 minutes before I'm fully awake.

Quotes by Amanda Knox

I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit and the resources they provide have helped numerous smokers quit.

Quotes by Allyson Schwartz

Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.

Quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine

Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.

Quotes by Alistair Cooke

Student TV and radio are great grounding for all presenting. Just to get used to coming up with an idea, making it and getting it out there, I think that's a really good pattern and a good habit to get into.

Quotes by Alice Levine

The brank, or scold's bridle, was unknown in America in its English shape: though from colonial records we learn that scolding women were far too plentiful, and were gagged for that annoying and irritating habit.

Quotes by Alice Morse Earle

'Closure' is the word used for a loss that's not acknowledged - and the habit this causes, physically and mentally, for anybody who is participating in that.

Quotes by Alice Ripley

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

Quotes by Alfred Doblin

I grew up always having dessert after dinner. Always. It's such a hard habit for me to break. It's fine to have dessert every once in a while, but not seven days a week!

Quotes by Alex Morgan

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.

Aldous Huxley

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

Aldous Huxley

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

Aldous Huxley

Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state.

Quotes by Alcee Hastings

We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.

Albert Camus

We have a bad habit of not being able to do things cheap.

Quotes by Alain Wertheimer

It's been a habit of mine since childhood to always be looking around. When I go shopping, I have more fun observing the town than shopping.

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

Quotes by Adrian Grenier

I am not in the habit of putting a ring on my own finger.

Quotes by Aditya Roy Kapur

I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of mind is incredibly important.

Quotes by Adam Conover

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