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  • Habitually creative people are prepared to be lucky. -- E. B. White
  • We become what we habitually contemplate -- George Russell
  • Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently. -- Madeleine de Scudery
  • The habitually punctual make all their mistakes right on time. -- Laurence J. Peter
  • Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions. -- Jane Austen
  • Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity. -- Bill Parcells
  • I'm habitually positive. I try not to use anger as motivation. -- Urijah Faber
  • Advancement only come with habitually doing more than you are asked -- Gary Ryan
  • What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become. -- Bruce Lee
  • Philosophical discussions habitually make men happy and joyful not frowning and sad. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse. -- John Drinkwater
  • Even if your goose habitually lays golden eggs, it will still be cooked. -- Neil Gaiman
  • What we steadily, consciously, habitually think we are, that we tend to become. -- Ann Landers
  • The young habitually mistake lust for love, they're infested with idealism of all kinds. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Reality is a projection of your thoughts or the things you habitually think about. -- Stephen Richards
  • Once you find a warmup routine that works, repeat it as habitually as possible. -- Ted Corbitt
  • Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess. -- William James
  • As a sex, women are habitually indolent; and every thing tends to make them so. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. -- Mark Twain
  • It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under Godâ??s authority. -- K.P. Yohannan
  • Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity. -- Miguel de Unamuno
  • The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. -- Victor Hugo
  • Of all nations, those submit to civilization with the most difficulty which habitually live by the chase. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • As not a native, I have the advantage of not seeing scenes habitually. I can see things fresh. -- Stephen Shore
  • Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel. -- Conrad Black
  • The one mistake which is committed habitually by people who have the gift of half-genius, is waiting for inspiration. -- Philip Gilbert Hamerton
  • With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species. -- Anthony Storr
  • Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience. -- George Muller
  • It is the function of parents to see that their children habitually experience the true consequences of their conduct. -- Herbert Spencer
  • Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side. -- Van Wyck Brooks
  • He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue. -- Mark Twain
  • Some people habitually wear sadness, like a garment, and think it a becoming grace. God loves a cheerful worshipper. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
  • In every area, working with what you habitually reject is one of the best ways to facilitate growth and transformation. -- Bernie Glassman
  • I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments. -- Nathanael Emmons
  • Most election analysts in the U.S. habitually confuse the sound of money talking with the voice of the people. -- Thomas Ferguson
  • What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • As we habitually engage our inner wisdom--in thought, word and deed-- the latent possibilities of living our highest wholeness awakens. -- LaShaun Middlebrooks Collier
  • For whoever habitually suppresses the truth in the interests of tact will produce a deformity from the womb of his thought. -- B. H. Liddell Hart
  • No teacher should be required to accept in a class any individual whose conduct habitually interferes with the teaching of others. -- Jack H. Adamson
  • Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry
  • A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that won't bore him. An artist finds things boring, but is never bored. -- Karl Kraus
  • People who start habitually exercising tend on average to eat better. They also tend to use their credit cards less and procrastinate less. -- Charles Duhigg
  • Christ is most concerned with the direction in which you habitually are going and not with a spasmodic eruption either good or bad. -- Vance Havner
  • Many [Western Christians] habitually think and act as if there is no eternity. . . . We major in the momentary and minor in the momentous. -- Randy Alcorn
  • The mistakes made by doctors are innumerable. They err habitually on the side of optimism as to treatment, of pessimism as to the outcome -- Samuel Butler
  • You are not what you think you are, but WHAT YOU THINK, the thoughts that habitually possess your mind, that is what you are -- Claude M. Bristol
  • The world in which you live is not primarily determined by outward conditions and circumstances but by the thoughts that habitually occupy your mind. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Here was an occasion, she thought, for indulging in that deliberate rudeness which only persons with habitually good manners have the right to commit... -- Stella Gibbons
  • Whatever attitudes we habitually use toward ourselves, we will use on others, and whatever attitudes we habitually use toward others, we will use on ourselves. -- Henepola Gunaratana
  • It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer, indicate the temperament. -- Henry Theodore Tuckerman
  • But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • We never exchange more than three words with a Friend in our lives on that level to which our thoughts and feelings almost habitually rise. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. -- Margery Allingham
  • The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. -- Earl Nightingale
  • Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practised in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments. -- M.A.Kelty
  • If we habitually focus on how to improve things that are already great, can you see how this spirit can transform ourselves, our organizations, families and communities? -- Tony Robbins
  • She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions. -- Jane Austen
  • One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • It is not worth while to strain one's self to tell the truth to people who habitually discount everything you tell them, whether it is true or isn't. -- Mark Twain
  • One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with -- Marshall McLuhan
  • The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury. -- Ray Stannard Baker
  • If officers desire to have control over their commands, they must remain habitually with them, industriously attend to their instruction and comfort, and in battle lead them well. -- Stonewall Jackson
  • The will of God is found in the Word of God. The more a person grows, the more he begins to think instinctively and habitually from a divine perspective. -- Howard G. Hendricks
  • It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical,--but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation. -- Edmund Burke
  • When one's thoughts are neither frivolous nor flippant, when one's thoughts are neither stiff-necked nor stupid, but rather, are harmonious -- they habitually render physical calm and deep insight. -- Hildegard of Bingen
  • Where Church and State are habitually associated, it is natural that minds, even of a high order, should unconsciously come to regard religion as only a subtler mode of police. -- James Russell Lowell
  • The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention. -- Ezra Pound
  • The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort. -- Humphry Davy
  • All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way. -- William James
  • He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into the short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind. -- Samuel Johnson
  • In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live. -- Fanny Kemble
  • I felt impelled to write. It felt demonic, and I wanted to improve, the way some people habitually pick up a guitar and get better at playing it and making up songs. -- Sarah Hall
  • It is because of our unassailable enthusiasm, our profound reverence for education, that we habitually demand of it the impossible. The teacher is expected to perform a choice and varied series of miracles. -- Agnes Repplier
  • We are so habitually nostalgic by now that we anticipate looking back in the midst of enjoyment, look forward to watching the videos we're taking of our children even as we make them. -- Deborah Tall
  • For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion. -- John Owen
  • Or maybe it is only that we are so habitually inattentive that when some rare but simple geometry grabs us by the shoulders and shakes us into consciousness, we call our response sacred. -- Charles Frazier
  • I've read and heard that some of the most inspiring vocal interpreters adhere habitually to one rule: Always think the lyrics as you're singing them, so that the sentiment is always appropriate and heartfelt. -- Brandi Carlile
  • I've read and heard that some of the most inspiring vocal interpreters adhere habitually to one rule: Always think the lyrics as you're singing them, so that the sentiment is always appropriate and heartfelt." -- Brandi Carlile
  • A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually looks for the best results from the worst conditions -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Because you can't write habitually and well all the time, you have to be willing to write badly. That's how you get the regularity that enables you to be present for the good stuff. -- Jennifer Egan
  • A huge amount of success in life comes from learning as a child how to make good habits. It's good to help kids understand that when they do certain things habitually, they're reinforcing patterns. -- Charles Duhigg
  • Prayer opens our lives for God so his will can be done in and through us, because in true prayer we habitually put ourselves into the attitude of willingness to do whatever God wills. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • The exercise of prayer, in those who habitually exert it, must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal of all the pacifiers of the mind and calmers of the nerves. -- William James
  • I most enjoy sitting down with the acoustic guitar and just fiddling around and trying to come up with something like a hook or some sort of melodic line. That's something that I do habitually. -- James Mercer
  • To the man who prays habitually (not only when he feels like it-that is one of the snares of religion-but also when he does not feel like it) Christ is sure to make Himself real. -- James Stewart
  • The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave. -- E. F. Benson
  • He who indulges habitually in the intoxicating pleasures of imagination, for the very reason that he reaps a greater pleasure than others, must resign himself to a keener pain, a more intolerable and utter prostration. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Beyond the very extremity of fatigue distress, amounts of ease and power that we never dreamed ourselves to own, sources of strength habitually not taxed at all, because habitually we never push through the obstruction -- William James
  • The character of the architectural forms and spaces which all people habitually encounter are powerful agencies in determining the nature of their thoughts, their emotions and their actions, however unconscious of this they may be. -- Hugh Ferriss
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