Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast. - Norman Vincent Peale
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit. - Norman Vincent Peale
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex. - Norman Vincent Peale
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.
You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
One of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.
Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.
Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit. - Epictetus
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism. - Carl Jung
Like a drug, the machine is useful, dangerous and habit-forming. The oftener one surrenders to it the tighter its grip becomes. - George Orwell
Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
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