#habits

In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also has to be about reinforcing our duties, which we convey in our habits. ↗

— Eric Liu

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The Boomers have modeled a set of bad habits, and one grand gesture is not going to unwind all those bad habits. ↗

— Eric Liu

#bad habits #boomers #gesture #going #grand

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

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It's unfortunate, you know, that you can't change people's - habits, their personal habits. ↗

— Linda McMahon

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You've got bad eating habits if you use a grocery cart in 7-Eleven. ↗

— Dennis Miller

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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. ↗

— Jack Nicklaus

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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. ↗

— Quintilian

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Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. ↗

— Mark Twain

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Good habits are worth being fanatical about. ↗

— John Irving

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Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits and values. ↗

— Arthur M. Schlesinger

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