Habits

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

-Aristotle

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.

-Robert Collier

Watch your thoughts, they become your words; watch your words, they become your actions; watch your actions, they become your habits; watch your habits, they become your character; watch your character, it becomes your destiny.

-Lao Tzu

Life is nothing but a succession of habits.

-Marcel Proust

Your character is but a collection of your habits. If you wish to change your destiny, change your habits.

-Al-Ghazali

Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.

-Hal Elrod

It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

-Tony Robbins

Small habits, when repeated, create big changes.

-Gretchen Rubin

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.

-Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Doing something well requires talent; doing it again requires effort

-Jean Anouilh

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Consistency is the chemistry of success

-Honoré de Balzac

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A year from now, you will wish you had started today.

-Karen Lamb

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You don’t change a habit by talking about it. You change it by acting.

-Emile Zola

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A habit begins as a spider’s thread but ends as a steel cable

-Victor Hugo

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

-Charles C. Noble

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What the mind repeatedly contemplates, the heart learns to embrace.

-Al-Farabi

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The difference between an amateur and a professional is in their habits. An amateur has amateur habits. A professional has professional habits. We can never free ourselves from habit. But we can replace bad habits with good ones.

-Steven Pressfield

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