Quotes on Habits

Be On Time

"There are two types of habits: ones which comfort us, and ones which would be a comfort if we stopped."
- Catherine Pulsifer

"Habits ... the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction... You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way - by finding that it is a means of satisfaction."
- Juliene Berk

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit."
- Aristotle

"The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half."
- Feodor Dostoevski

"The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken."
- Samuel Johnson

"If you keep on doing what you've always done, you'll keep on getting what you've always got. "
- W. L. Bateman