457 Quotes About Habit

Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.

Habit is a compromise effected between the individual and his environment, or between the individual and his own organic eccentricities, the guarantee of a dull inviolability, the lightning-conductor of his existence.

The customs and practices of life in society sweep us along.

One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.

Evidently habit does wonders! God knows what habit can do with anyone.

ऐसा तो नहीं है हमें चलना नहीं आता पर तेरे सहारे की ये आदत नहीं जाती

忙碌的生活容易讓我們的信念與言行分離。就像水一樣，我們傾向於選擇阻力最小的那條路徑。我們很難在每一天的忙碌中，養成新習慣。但是任何一位運動員都會告訴你，你得一再經歷肌肉撕裂與重新鍛鍊的過程。就像鍛鍊肌肉，我們也需要訓練、強化有意識的行動。

Every habit is either moving us toward or away from God.

The brain devotes more cortical real estate to functions that its owner uses more frequently and shrinks the space devoted to activities rarely performed. That's why the brains of violinists devote more space to the region that controls the digits of the fingering hand. In response to the actions and experiences of its owner, a brain forges stronger connections in circuits that underlie one behavior or thought and weakens the connections in others.