A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits.
I will form good habits and become their slaves.
Be relentless and hard on yourself if you are in the habit of talking about the experiences you have had. Faith based on experience is not faith; faith based on God’s revealed truth is the only faith there is.
Nothing is stronger than habit.
Habits change into character.
Success is hastened or delayed by one’s habits.
Weaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid it. Then divert your mind to some good habit and steadily cultivate it until it becomes a dependable part of you.
Lust indulged became habit, and habit unresisted became necessity.
We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
Youth is the seed time of good habits, as well in nations as in individuals.
But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.
If you plan to excel in big things, you have to develop the habit in the small ones.
Keep working even when no one is watching.
You are what you do repeatedly every day. If excellence is something you’re striving for, then it’s not an accident. It’s a habit.
Small daily – seemingly insignificant – improvements and innovations lead to staggering achievements over time.
Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
Don’t complain; just work harder.