#habit

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous. ↗

— Jeremy Taylor

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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years. ↗

— Major Taylor

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Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit. ↗

— Rutherford B. Hayes

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We tend to connect bad food and bad habits with romance and sex. ↗

— Marilu Henner

#bad habits #connect #food #habits #romance

Architecture is inhabited sculpture. ↗

— Constantin Brancusi

#inhabited #sculpture

I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits. ↗

— Jordan Knight

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With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species. ↗

— Anthony Storr

#destroys #except #exception #habitually #his

One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno. ↗

— Baltasar Gracián

#happiness #memory #art

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. ↗

— Edward Gibbon

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Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change. ↗

— Therese Anne Fowler

#rules #change