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Habit, my friend, is practice long pursued, that at last becomes man himself.Evenus
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.H. L. Mencken
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.W. R. Inge
If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.Horace Mann
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.Friedrich Nietzsche
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.Mrs. Sigourney
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.Thomas Troward
As a twig is bent the tree inclines.Virgil
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.Author Unknown