Bad Habit Quotes Page 2

Part 2 of the bad habit quotations list about sayings citing W. Somerset Maugham, Masaaki Hatsumi and Celia Thaxter captions

  • The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.

    — W. Somerset Maugham
    19
  • You must throw away your bad habits to get good.

    — Masaaki Hatsumi
    19
  • The toad has indeed no superior as a destroyer of noxious insects, and he possesses no bad habits and is entirely inoffensive himself, every owner of a garden should treat him with utmost hospitality.

    — Celia Thaxter
    19
  • Bad habits: easy to develop and hard to live with.

    Good habits: hard to develop and easy to live with.

    — Orrin Woodward
    19
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  • Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them.

    — Confucius
    19

  • Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

    — Napoleon Hill
    17
  • A woman cannot live in the light of intellect.

    Society forbids it. Those conventional frivolities, which are called her 'duties', forbid it. Her 'domestic duties', high-sounding words, which, for the most part, are but bad habits (which she has not the courage to enfranchise herself from, the strength to break through), forbid it.

    — Florence Nightingale
    17
  • Any child can be taught to be beautifully behaved with no effort greater than quiet patience and perseverance, whereas to break bad habits once they are acquired is a Herculean task.

    — Emily Post
    16
  • Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all the bad habits and attitudes that are natural to the species. . . . I am still naturally self-interested, overconfident, full of pride, and eager to control a meeting as any CEO in America. Every day, I struggle with my ego.

    — Tom Chappell
    15
  • Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

    — Benjamin Franklin
    14

  • It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits.

    — Shirley Jones
    14
  • Bad habits are easy to develop but difficult to live with.

    Good habits are difficult to develop, but easy to live with. If you are willing to be uncomfortable for little while, so you can press past the initial pain of change, in the long run, your life will be much better.

    — Joel Osteen
    14
  • With the best intentions, the job of acting can become a display of accumulated bad habits, trapped instincts and blocked energies. Working with the Alexander Technique has given me sightings of another way... Mind and body, work and life together. Real imaginative freedom.

    — Alan Rickman
    13
  • I have full faith in people. I think that we have the ability to change. We're habitual creatures. Once we figure out that bad habit and identify it, whether it's behavioral or whatever it may be, we change our habits. Obviously, I'm simplifying it and making it sound very easy to do, and we all know it's very difficult, but it's doable.

    — Eva Mendes
    13
  • Lincoln, answering friends who advised him to seek protection against assassination: "If they kill me the next man will be just as bad for them. In a country like this, where our habits are simple, and must be, assassination is always possible, and will come if they are determined upon it.

    — William Herndon
    13

  • Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits.

    Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.

    — Robert Foster Bennett
    13
  • Looking beautiful isnt just about what you apply on your face.

    Its the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I dont drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.

    — Madhuri Dixit
    12
  • People talk about sexual assault like it's a bad habit that men have.

    — Jon Stewart
    12
  • Cutting out bad habits is far more effective than cutting out organs.

    — Herbert M. Shelton
    12
  • A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.

    — Hosea Ballou
    11

  • Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.

    — Kin Hubbard
    11
  • Good habits are as easy to form as bad ones.

    — Tim Mccarver
    11
  • School is a twelve-year jail sentence where bad habits are the only curriculum truly learned.

    — John Taylor Gatto
    11
  • The only way to break a bad habit was to replace it with a better habit.

    — Jack Nicholson
    11
  • By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight.

    .. Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the secrets of resources

    — Benjamin Franklin
    11

  • Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.

    — Saint Teresa of Avila
    10
  • In times past...it was my habit to talk glibly of the right of man to land. It was a bad habit, and I long ago sloughed it off. Man's only right to land is his might over it. If his neighbor is mightier than he and takes the land from him, then the land is his neighbor's, until the latter is dispossessed by one mightier still.

    — Benjamin Tucker
    10
  • Who is strong? He that can conquer his bad habits.

    — Benjamin Franklin
    10
  • Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

    — Andre Maurois
    9
  • The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always lurking there, waiting for the right cues and rewards.

    — Charles Duhigg
    9

  • Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.

    — G. I. Gurdjieff
    9
  • It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it.

    People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of the mind, mistakes of judgment. But people will not easily forgive the mistakes of the heart, the ill intention, the bad motives, the prideful justifying cover-up of the first mistake.

    — Stephen Covey
    9
  • The major thing that holds you back when you're trying to change a bad habit like eating, smoking, or drinking too much is your belief you are out of control.

    — Dan Ariely
    8
  • When you do a four-camera sitcom, everything is a little schtickier.

    It’s not necessarily that you pick up bad habits, but there is just a very specific way of acting that you fall into on those kinds of multicamera shows, and you have to break those habits when you go in to do other things.

    — Mila Kunis
    8
  • Needless fear and panic over disease and misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the mind it is possible to cultivate tolerance, poise and real courage.

    — Elie Metchnikoff
    8

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