The best thing you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.
Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes.
I will form good habits and become their slaves.
In any family, measles are less contagious than bad habits.
Enduring habits I hate.... Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.
Good habits are the key to all success. Bad habits are the unlocked door to failure.
Simple, consistent good habits lead to a life full of bountiful blessings.
I asked the Zebra, are you black with white stripes? Or white with black stripes? And the zebra asked me, Are you good with bad habits? Or are you bad with good habits?
The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always lurking there, waiting for the right cues and rewards.
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.
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.
It takes a good habit to replace a bad habit.
Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.
A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated.
It's a good habit to trumpet your failures and be quiet about your successes.
I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits.
See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
Marco Polo tells the tale of The Old Man in the Mountains and how he recruits new members to his Band of Assassins by means of drugs, beautiful women, lush gardens, and religious promises. The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
There are very many characteristics which go into making a model civil servant. Prominent among them are probity, industry, good sense, good habits, good temper, patience, order, courtesy, tact, self-reliance, many deference to superior officers, and many consideration for inferiors.
I'll give up my bad habits as soon as equally satisfying good habits become available.
It is a good habit to thank always the bridge which takes you to the other side or to mention the name of the bridge or to take the photo of it or to repair it if you can! In short, do something good for those who do goodness for you!
Good habits are not made on birthdays, nor Christian character at the new year. The vision may dawn, the dream may waken, the heart may leap with a new inspiration on some mountain-top, but the test, the triumph, is at the foot of the mountain, on the level plain. The workshop of character is every-day life. The uneventful and commonplace hour is where the battle is won or lost.
Yoga takes us to an unconditioned freedom, because yoga sees even good habits as a form of conditioning or limitation.
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