You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought 'I release the need for this in my life'.

Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life and you'll find that you have more of it.

I'm trying to get in the habit of you know picking up a book and learning how to write my feelings down not my feelings but my thoughts about things and hopefully I'll moving toward the writing and directing thing soon.

Unprovided with original learning unformed in the habits of thinking unskilled in the arts of composition I resolved to write a book.

Once you learn to quit it becomes a habit.

No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.

The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results.