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Habit is, as it were, a second nature. (Quote by - Cicero)
Habit with him was all the test of truth; "It must be right: I've done it from my youth." (Quote by - George Crabbe)
A nail is driven out by another nail, habit is overcome by habit. (Quote by - Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus)
We sow our thoughts, and we reap our actions; we sow our actions, and we reap our habits; we sow our habits, and we reap our characters; we sow our characters, and we reap our destiny. (Quote by - Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus)
A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Habits form character and character is destiny. (Quote by - Joseph Kaines)
Habit is overcome by habit. (Quote by - Joseph Kaines)
Small habits, well pursued betimes, May reach the dignity of crimes. (Quote by - Hannah More)
Sow an action, reap a habit. (Quote by - Hannah More)
Nothing is stronger than habit. (Quote by - Ovid)
Pursuits become habits. (Quote by - Ovid)
Ill habits gather by unseen degrees, As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas. (Quote by - Ovid )
Habit had made the custom. (Quote by - Ovid )
Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. (Quote by - Quintilian )
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny. (Quote by - Quintilian )
Habit is stronger than nature. (Quote by - Quintus Curtius Rufus )
How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
The fox changes his skin but not his habits. (Quote by - Caius Tranquillus Suetonius)
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit. (Quote by - Syrus )
How many unjust and wicked things are done from mere habit. (Quote by - Terence )
In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong. (Quote by - Isaac Williams)
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)
It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all of your annoying habits are gone. (Quote by - Merrill Markoe)
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny. (Quote by - Charles Reade)
Good habits result from resisting temptation. (Quote by - Ancient Proverb)
A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page. (Quote by - Hosea Ballou)
Curious things, habits. People themselves never know they have them. (Quote by - Agatha Christie)
Things start out as hopes and end up as habbits. (Quote by - Lillian Hellman)
Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities. (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. (Quote by - W. Somerset Maugham)
The fixity of habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity. (Quote by - Marcel Proust)
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. (Quote by - James Baldwin)
Old habits are strong and jealous. (Quote by - Dorothea Brande)
Habits are the shorthand of behavior. (Quote by - Julie Henderson)
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
Each year, one vicious habit rooted out, in time ought to make the worst man good. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)