It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

Aristotle

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

William Shakespeare

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it every day, and at last we cannot break it.

Horace Mann

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

How shall I a habit break? As you did that habit make, As you gathered, you must lose; As you yielded, now refuse, Thread by thread the strands we twist Till they bind us neck and wrist, Thread by thread the patient hand Must untwine ere free we stan.

John Boyle O'reilly

If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all blur together, leaving you with only one definite piece of information: french-fried potatoes are out.

Jean Kerr

Nothing is stronger than habit.

Ovid

Habits are safer than rules; you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They keep you.

Frank Crane

It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.

Dr. Rollo May

I got nasty habits; I take tea at three.

Mick Jagger

We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.

Louis Kronenberger

Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

Holbrook Jackson

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.

Mark Twain

Good habits result from resisting temptation.

Ancient Proverb

The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts.

Henry Moore

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.

Agatha Christie

A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.

Hosea Ballou

Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.

Saint Teresa Of Avila

Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny.

Mahatma Gandhi

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

Benjamin Franklin

Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart.

Confucius

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.

Chinese Proverb

My recommendation is to develop healthy eating habits for life. The low-carbohydrate diet is not a diet for life.

Lyn Steffen

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.

Paxton Hood

Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.

Marcus Fabius Quintilian

Vices are often habits rather than passions.

Antoine Rivarol

Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.

Pope Leo Xiii

We are still driving like fiends in North Carolina. We are getting back to our consumptive habits.

Tom Crosby

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

Errol Flynn

If you change your eating habits to include more whole food (beans, rice, vegetables and fruit), then you'll eat less.

Roy Walford

The buzzword in this group is healing through habits, hurts and hang-ups.

Jonathan Raviotta

People get to know one another's habits pretty quickly.

Naomi Baron

You may be able to get away with bad habits 10 times. But all it takes is one time and the law of averages catches up with you.

Jay Ofsanik

They've proven their study habits; they've proven they can accommodate to college.

Richard Herman

Games like this one can get you into some bad habits. Because, sometimes, you play down to the level of the competition. Games like this are good because a lot of players who don't get to play, get to, and then, develop some confidence.

Tony Lee

Curing the depression won't change lifelong habits for most people.

Dr. Wayne Katon

A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.

Richard Whately

I'm not a politician and my other habits are good.

Artemus Ward (writer)

But what it did was it drew more attention to my own personal health habits.

Jim Pfaff

We have to change people's habits.

Zhang Bo

Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.

Evan Esar

If you move out, pick good roommates and know their habits!

Jennifer Cox

An astonishing array of bad workplace habits.

Alan Turner

An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.

W. Somerset Maugham

Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.

Tryon Edwards

I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could.

John James Audubon

We see children being less socially cooperative, less empathic, and having poorer academic work habits.

Jay Belsky

My bad habits aren't my title, my strengths and talents are my title.

Layne Staley

They're talking about mental discomfort in regards to frustration about changing their habits.

Stan Kulzer

He was very knowledgeable about their habits and what it would take to get rid of them.

Gerry Jones

Landscaping based on the knowledge of deer feeding habits can reduce or eliminate costly damage.

Michael Seraphin

Your health habits in the Baby Boom years will have dramatic effects in the future.

Thomas Perls

They are very forward thinking at recognizing consumer habits. How they (consumers) get information is changing.

Paula Otto

The only proper way to eliminate bad habits is to replace them with good ones.

Jerome Hines

We see in real estate right now customers are beginning to take control and habits will start to change.

Rich Barton

The efficacy of the treatment depends on how the patient is able to use these six months to change his dieting habits in a more or less stable way.

Dr. Nicola Basso

The police are back to their old habits of cracking down on the Brotherhood.

Ali Abdel Fattah

It is a very, very traditional industry and some old habits do die hard.

Jim Kelley

Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.

Gilbert Ryle

Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Albert Gray

Just look at the growth. They're all coming here to play and those that have bad habits bring them.

Rob Levy

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Robert Hall

Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding.

Harvey Mackay

We may be seeing one of the greatest shifts in consumer buying habits and taste since the 1950s.

Michael Silverstein

It's like dating a beautiful model; then you find out she's psychotic and has habits that put you over the edge.

Brian Kilcommons

New habits can be launched . . . on condition of there being new stimuli and new excitements.

William James

We continually evaluate our distribution network looking at changing market conditions, retail development and customers' banking habits.

Diane Wagner

Good habits are worth being fanatical about.

John Irving

Habits are like supervisors that you don't notice.

Hannes Messemer

Freud changes our reading habits.

Adam Phillips

Of the spectrum of things people can do, the first is to change their driving habits.

Philip Reed

I know their momma and daddy. I know their kids, their grandkid. We know what they like to eat. We know their habits.

John Fontenot

Drinking alcohol and smoking are bad habits. Please stay away from these. I am not smoking these days.

Shah Rukh Khan

There's an old saying that excellence isn't an act, it's a habit. This team is developing some very good habits.

Michael Mclaughlin

It is easy for predators to find out interests and habits, and follow their daily movements.

Brett Carney

He has very good practice skills, good habits. He never does anything less than 100 percent, and that includes practice.

Denny Martin

The guys I played against in practice (in college), were so much faster than the ones I played in the games, ... I developed bad habits.

Bryant Mckinnie

Over three to five years, American consumers will change their habits to take control of their debts.

Steve Bartlett

Dental health is very important. If we can instill good brushing and flossing habits now, that is the basis for years and years into adulthood.

Jennifer Williams

Small habits, well pursued betimes,May reach the dignity of crimes (Florio).

Hannah More

They know what they're doing. Sometimes, you do things and you don't know you're doing it. You get into bad habits. To have two guys like that point it out to you helps a lot.

Raul Mondesi

Habits change into character.

Ovid

A large part of virtue consists in good habits.

William Paley

We may look at it to expand our understanding of the market and consumer habits here. This may also help us in building the corporate brand of Audi.

Ralph Weyler

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers.

Sean Covey

Some of the biggest people in this have very bad habits. They haven't focused on understanding the animal as much as buying and selling.

Larry Rogers

Old habits are strong and jealous.

Dorothea Brande

I don't have any bad habits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me.

Eubie Blake

Rare plants are rare because they've got strange habits.

Elaine Nash

To change a country's energy habits, you need determined public policies.

Eduardo Carvalho