Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
A habit is something you can do without thinking - which is why most of us have so many of them.
Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them.
Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.
Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.
My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.
How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.
Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.
The only proper way to eliminate bad habits is to replace them with good ones.
There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.
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