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Habitual Quotes

We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous Picture Quote #1

Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling of the several ideas with action or inaction respectively Picture Quote #1

All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them Picture Quote #1

Once we’re thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it’s only here that the new and the good begins Picture Quote #1

When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate. If this were not so, the concept of deception would be meaningless Picture Quote #1

Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum and don’t interrupt our patterns slightly. When we feel betrayed or disappointed, does it occur to us to practice? Picture Quote #1

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If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials and beginning work with them will act suggestively and so presently evoke a flight into the higher state Picture Quote #1

Each time you stay present with fear and uncertainty, you’re letting go of a habitual way of finding security and comfort Picture Quote #1

A century from now it will no more occur to a normal person to mate with a person eugenically unfit than to marry a habitual criminal Picture Quote #1

It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue. If we suffer their minds to grovel and creep in infancy, they will grovel all their lives Picture Quote #1

Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum. We don’t interrupt our patterns even slightly. With practice, however, we learn to stay with a broken heart, with a nameless fear, with the desire for revenge. Sticking with uncertainty is how we learn to relax in the midst of chaos, how we learn to be cool when the ground beneath us suddenly disappears Picture Quote #1

Courage, of all national qualities, is the most precarious; because it is exerted only at intervals, and by a few in every nation; whereas industry, knowledge, civility, may be of constant and universal use, and for several ages, may become habitual to the whole people Picture Quote #1

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Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life Picture Quote #1

It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair’s breadth aside from our habitual path or routine, to be overcome, enchanted by its beauty and significance... To perceive freshly, with fresh senses is to be inspired Picture Quote #1

You perceive now, my friends, what your general or abstract duty is as teachers. Although you have to generate in your pupils a large stock of ideas, any one of which may be inhibitory, yet you must also see to it that no habitual hesitancy or paralysis of the will ensues, and that the pupil still retains his power of vigorous action Picture Quote #1

Rather than exist each day in some dull, boring habitual manner, move into action on a big idea. Everyone is on the brink of possibility. Your responsibility is to discover what that possibility is for you. Ideas can turn you on, they can wind you up. The right idea can and will add a new dimension to your life Picture Quote #1

He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual; he tells lies without attending to it, and truths without the world’s believing him. This falsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions Picture Quote #1

We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can... The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work Picture Quote #1

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I believe people should study a little bit every day. It should become habitual, like brushing your teeth, combing your hair, having a shower or getting dressed. Study the mind, the laws of the universe and paradigms. There’s enough information on those subjects to keep a person studying forever Picture Quote #1

It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and a third time, till at length it becomes habitual Picture Quote #1

You have to have a habitual vision of greatness... you have to believe in fact that you will refuse to settle for mediocrity. You won’t confuse your financial security with your personal integrity, you won’t confuse your success with your greatness or your prosperity with your magnanimity... believe in fact that living is connected to giving Picture Quote #1

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts Picture Quote #1

A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression Picture Quote #1

You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present Picture Quote #1

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Nothing is so contemptible as habitual contempt. It is impossible to remain long under its control without being dwarfed by its influence Picture Quote #1

All men feel an habitual gratitude, and something of an honourable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them Picture Quote #1

Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind Picture Quote #1

It is of unspeakable advantage to possess our minds with an habitual good intention, and to aim all our thoughts, words, and actions at some laudable end Picture Quote #1

The soul has, living apart from its corporeal envelope, a profound habitual meditation which prepares it for a future life Picture Quote #1

The greatest and saddest defect is not credulity, but an habitual forgetfulness that our science is ignorance Picture Quote #1

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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous (Habitual Quotes) Our volitional habits depend, then, first, on what the stock of ideas is which we have; and, second, on the habitual coupling of the several ideas with action or inaction respectively (Habitual Quotes) All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them (Habitual Quotes) Once we’re thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it’s only here that the new and the good begins (Habitual Quotes) When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate. If this were not so, the concept of deception would be meaningless (Habitual Quotes) Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum and don’t interrupt our patterns slightly. When we feel betrayed or disappointed, does it occur to us to practice? (Habitual Quotes) If a certain activity, such as painting, becomes the habitual mode of expression, it may follow that taking up the painting materials and beginning work with them will act suggestively and so presently evoke a flight into the higher state (Habitual Quotes) Each time you stay present with fear and uncertainty, you’re letting go of a habitual way of finding security and comfort (Habitual Quotes) A century from now it will no more occur to a normal person to mate with a person eugenically unfit than to marry a habitual criminal (Habitual Quotes) It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue. If we suffer their minds to grovel and creep in infancy, they will grovel all their lives (Habitual Quotes) Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum. We don’t interrupt our patterns even slightly. With practice, however, we learn to stay with a broken heart, with a nameless fear, with the desire for revenge. Sticking with uncertainty is how we learn to relax in the midst of chaos, how we learn to be cool when the ground beneath us suddenly disappears (Habitual Quotes) Courage, of all national qualities, is the most precarious; because it is exerted only at intervals, and by a few in every nation; whereas industry, knowledge, civility, may be of constant and universal use, and for several ages, may become habitual to the whole people (Habitual Quotes) Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life (Habitual Quotes) It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair’s breadth aside from our habitual path or routine, to be overcome, enchanted by its beauty and significance... To perceive freshly, with fresh senses is to be inspired (Habitual Quotes) You perceive now, my friends, what your general or abstract duty is as teachers. Although you have to generate in your pupils a large stock of ideas, any one of which may be inhibitory, yet you must also see to it that no habitual hesitancy or paralysis of the will ensues, and that the pupil still retains his power of vigorous action (Habitual Quotes) Rather than exist each day in some dull, boring habitual manner, move into action on a big idea. Everyone is on the brink of possibility. Your responsibility is to discover what that possibility is for you. Ideas can turn you on, they can wind you up. The right idea can and will add a new dimension to your life (Habitual Quotes) He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual; he tells lies without attending to it, and truths without the world’s believing him. This falsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions (Habitual Quotes) We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can... The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work (Habitual Quotes) I believe people should study a little bit every day. It should become habitual, like brushing your teeth, combing your hair, having a shower or getting dressed. Study the mind, the laws of the universe and paradigms. There’s enough information on those subjects to keep a person studying forever (Habitual Quotes) It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so pitiful, so contemptible; and he who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and a third time, till at length it becomes habitual (Habitual Quotes) You have to have a habitual vision of greatness... you have to believe in fact that you will refuse to settle for mediocrity. You won’t confuse your financial security with your personal integrity, you won’t confuse your success with your greatness or your prosperity with your magnanimity... believe in fact that living is connected to giving (Habitual Quotes) Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts (Habitual Quotes) A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression (Habitual Quotes) You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present (Habitual Quotes) Nothing is so contemptible as habitual contempt. It is impossible to remain long under its control without being dwarfed by its influence (Habitual Quotes) All men feel an habitual gratitude, and something of an honourable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them (Habitual Quotes) Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind (Habitual Quotes) It is of unspeakable advantage to possess our minds with an habitual good intention, and to aim all our thoughts, words, and actions at some laudable end (Habitual Quotes) The soul has, living apart from its corporeal envelope, a profound habitual meditation which prepares it for a future life (Habitual Quotes) The greatest and saddest defect is not credulity, but an habitual forgetfulness that our science is ignorance (Habitual Quotes)

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