Habitual Quotes
Clericalism: the habitual confusion between that which is of Caesar, and that of God.
The greatest and saddest defect is not credulity, but an habitual forgetfulness that our science is ignorance.
It is no more dusky in ordinary nights than our mind's habitual atmosphere, and the moonlight is as bright as our most illuminatedmoments are.
If I am correct, the use of a product based on modelessness and monoty would soon become so habitual as to be nearly addictive, leading to a user population devoted to and loyal to the product.
Such as are thy habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of thy mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
The only way to ease our pain is to experience it fully. Learn to stay with uneasiness, learn to stay with the tightening, so that the habitual chain reaction doesn't continue to rule your life.
Ordinarily we are swept away by habitual momentum and don't interrupt our patterns slightly. When we feel betrayed or disappointed, does it occur to us to practice?
Fame, power, and gold, are loved for their own sakes - are worshipped with a blind, habitual idolatry.
To use the law of attraction to your advantage, make it a habitual way of being, not just a one-time event.
Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark side.
By renouncing samsara, we renounce our habitual grasping, unhappy minds. And by renouncing samsara, we embrace our potential for enlightenment.
People, especially successful people, are habitual creatures. They're organized. This makes them productive - Gus Mitchell
All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them.
Televisions and movies have made many Americans into habitual consumers of synthetic experience-audiovisual fantasies that simply pass the time.
Habitual caution ties and binds us; it is as if we were dressed always in clothes and shoes that were several sizes too small.
There should be asylums for habitual teetotalers, but they would probably relapse into teetotalism as soon as they got out.
There is no such thing as character other than the habitual action, as Mr. Aristotle told us two thousand years ago.
Love itself is not an act of will, but sometimes I need the force of my volition to break with my habitual responses and pass along the love already here.
It's very dangerous to mix up the words natural and habitual. We have been trained to be quite habitual at communicating in ways that are quite unnatural.
Each time you stay present with fear and uncertainty, you're letting go of a habitual way of finding security and comfort.
There are three types of actions : purposeful, habitual, and gratuitous. Characters , to be immediate and apprehensible, must be presented by all three.
A standard of living is of the nature of habit. ...it acts almost solely to prevent recession from a scale of conspicuous expenditure that has once become habitual.
Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted experience, we must ask a stone to record its autobiography.
FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric orbit.
The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them.
All the great naturalists have been habitual walkers, for no laboratory, no book, car, train or plane takes the place of honest footwork for this calling, be it amateur's or professional's.
We all know artists who like to collaborate, who like to work as a team. It all kind of depends what your habitual working method is.
I notice well that one stray step from the habitual path leads irresistibly into a new direction. Life moves forward, it never reverses its course.
... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable.
It is in rare and scattered instants that beauty smiles even on her adorers, who are reduced for habitual comfort to remembering her past favours.
Habitual texters may not only cheat their existing relationships, they can also limit their ability to form future ones since they don't get to practice the art of interpreting nonverbal visual cues.
Good manners come, as we say, from good breeding or rather are good breeding; and breeding is acquired by habitual action, in response to habitual stimuli, not by conveying information.
I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
Many people's unhappiness is rooted in the habitual role they play. While our family role may have made sense growing up, it often wreaks havoc in our adult lives.
I truly believe that many of the fears we have are unnecessary. It is something we've been taught. It has been programmed into us. It's just a habitual thinking pattern, and it can be changed.
The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.
There is nothing more effectual in showing us the weakness of any habitual fallacy or assumption than to hear it sympathetically through the ears, as it were, of a skeptic.
Art, in the artist, is proportion, or, a habitual respect to the whole by an eye loving beauty in details. And the wonder and charm of it is the sanity in insanity which it denotes.
My only solution for the problem of habitual accidents is to stay in bed all day. Even then, there is always the chance that you will fall out.