Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daniel Libeskind

What is a habit? It’s just a shackle for ourselves.

David Starr Jordan

There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.

Anna Sewell

If you get into the habit of being quick it is just as easy as being slow.

Habitat protection for the toad translates into water quality protection for the people.

I think we're frustrated. It's not something we want to make a habit of doing.

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

He has a billionaire's spending habit, but a millionaire's budget.

Mike Mularkey

He has some talent there running the ball. I don't want him to make a habit of it, but with a first-year quarterback, the thought process speeds up and typically the first instinct is to run.

He had a habit of using the same rainbow-colored pencil.

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

We oppose the habitual use of sanctions, or threats of sanctions, to solve problems. This only complicates problems.

Mike Newell

We're not in the habit of getting beat. And it is not something we plan on getting used to.

Kurt Vonnegut

Just in the nick of time they realized that it was their own habitat they were wrecking -- that they weren't merely visitors.

We need to do better in batting, ... We have been losing too many wickets with the new ball. If we get out of that habit we should be okay.

Part of it is that they are going to get in the habit of going to the dentist.

We have a habit of being lackadaisical, playing up and down.

We don't feel like we have any habitual offenders at the airport. Otherwise they wouldn't be operating at the airport.

I worried he'd hit me in the coconut, so I got into the habit of turning my back to the plate when we had runners on second and third.

Vince Lombardi

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

John Dewey

Beings who are born not only unaware of, but quite indifferent to, the aims and habits of the social group have to be rendered cognizant of them and actively interested. Education, and education alone, spans the gap.

Dar Williams

Am I the habit you're too tired to break? I want you to love me with every step you take.

Holbrook Jackson

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

Khalil Gibran

Sayings remain meaningless until they are embodied in habits.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Cecil flashed a grin. "Quite. Plus your rather irritating habit of treating your superior officers as your, ah..." Cecil paused, apparently groping again for just the right word. "Equals?" Miles hazarded. "Cattle," Cecil corrected judiciously.

Og Mandino

Only a habit can subdue another habit.

Epictetus

To make anything a habit, do it; to not make it a habit, do not do it; to unmake a habit, do something else in place of it.

Heraclitus

The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Habit is the most imperious of all masters.

Success is a habit. More of what you do, is more of what you become.

Sleep habits are very individual and therefore shouldn't be overestimated.

Robert A. Heinlein

A poet who reads his own verse in public may have other nasty habits.

As to diseases, make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm.

The way to save the whales is to stop doing the things that hurt them and also to start putting the system back together again. We need to restore the habitat and protect it.