Habits form character and character is destiny.

Habits form character and character is destiny.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

First we make our habits, then our habits make us.

First we make our habits, then our habits make us.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never know they have them.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never know they have them.

I perceive that the things that we do are silly; but what can one
do? According to men's habits read more

I perceive that the things that we do are silly; but what can one
do? According to men's habits and dispositions, so one must
yield to them.
[Lat., Inepta haec esse, nos quae facimus sentio;
Verum quid facias? ut homo est, ita morem geras.]

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken
than mended.
[Lat., Frangas enim, citius quam read more

Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken
than mended.
[Lat., Frangas enim, citius quam corrigas quae in pravum
induerunt.]

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step read more

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.