Quotes on the topic: Habits


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What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat class, your relationships - it's all the same. Do it right or don't do it.


You can't be a parent and say, 'I need you to be more active and I need you to eat right,' when you're still choosing to have poor eating habits.


The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.


I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.


Successful people are simply those with successful habits.


Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.


It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.


Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.


The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.


The food habits of the different classes of Hindus have been as fixed and stratified as their cults. Just as Hindus can be classified on their basis of their cults, so also they can be classified on the basis of their habits of food.


Laws are never as effective as habits.


When you have the right habits, okay, certain good things will come to you, and that's what life is about.


Vices are often habits rather than passions.


We all fall into our habits, our routines, our ruts. They're used quite often, consciously or unconsciously, to avoid living, to avoid doing the messy part of having relationships with other people, of dealing with a person next to us. That's why we can all be in a room on our cell phones and not have to deal with one another.


You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way.


It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed point, and to consider their structure and organization as specially adapted to be in accordance with them.


Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it's based on history, on habits that come out of a time when kitchens were fueled by charcoal.


Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.


Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did that. And so they weren't trained - they had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.


Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.