Quotes by Habit Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too. Alfred Doblin listening-to-others habit different 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. Alfred Russel Wallace habit organization animal Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men. Alistair Cooke habit fellow-man men 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. Allan Houston habit class way Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day. Alphonse de Lamartine iron habit There are no bad foods, only bad food habits. Alton Brown bad-food habit Habit: A shackle for the free. Ambrose Bierce shackles habit nihilism predicament, n. The wage of consistency. Ambrose Bierce consistency predicaments habit Our fingernails match our toenails, match our lipstick match our rouge...The habit of applying warpaint outlasts the battle. Angela Carter toenails habit battle Things have a habit of working out, you know. Eventually. Angie Sage work-out habit knows It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life. Ann Voskamp thanks habit joy My most pronounced writing habit is trying not to write. Anna Quindlen habit writing trying When you really want to say no, say no. You can't do everything - or at least not well. Anna Quindlen wells habit want If you get into the habit of being quick it is just as easy as being slow. Anna Sewell habit ifs easy Fingers get habits - have memories of their own. Anne Bosworth Greene habit memories hands My natural tendency is to complicate everything--and then to spray words and ideas onto everything afterwards. I've had to develop the habit of keeping things simple. Anne Lamott habit simple ideas The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself. Anthony Trollope editors habit writing He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognize me by my face. Anthony Trollope punishment habit faces Vices are often habits rather than passions. Antoine Rivarol passion habit vices My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept a journal at all, I kept it to vent. Ariel Gore given habit writing «1234567891011»