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Quotes having the keyword Habitual
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
by Eustace Budgell (Writer, English , born in 1686) keywords: another, friendship, good, habitual, happiness, inclination, persons, promote, strong , two You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.
by Sally Field (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: allowed, behavior, habitual, here, lose, now, out, present, sort, which, your , zone People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.
by Graham Greene (Playwright, British , born in 1904) keywords: another, any, bearing, condemned, courage, execution, habitual, kind, men, misery, much, needs, person, place, sometimes, talk, towards, walk , walking Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.
by William Hazlitt (Critic, English , born in 1778) keywords: art, being, deceived, deception, habitual, life, may, must, order, succeed, uninterrupted , well There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
by Thomas W. Higginson (Clergyman, American , born in 1823) topics: Humor keywords: adverse, against, defense, effectual, fortune, habitual, humor, sense , which There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
by William James (Philosopher, American , born in 1842) keywords: being, habitual, human, indecision, miserable, more, nothing, than , whom In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.
by Thomas Jefferson (President, American , born in 1743) keywords: artificial, covers, ends, equivalent, good, habitual, humor, natural, nearly, politeness, real, rendering, substitute, truth, virtue , want I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them.
by Pierre Loti (Writer, French , born in 1850) keywords: am, because, careless, children, days, habitual, happenings, happy, impression, joyous, just, life, lived, longer, made, mind, other, rare, recall, sad, sure, them, upon , were Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
by Orison Swett Marden (Writer, American , born in 1970) keywords: become, changes, corresponds, desire, destiny, habitual, our, shall, thought , wish Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
by Orison Swett Marden (Writer, American , born in 1970) keywords: become, changes, corresponds, desire, destiny, habitual, our, shall, thought , wish This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.
by Michael Medved (Journalist, American , born in 1948) keywords: blindness, challenge, continues, dimensions, every, habitual, handicap, hollywood, same, significant, spiritual , substantive The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
by Blaise Pascal (Philosopher, French , born in 1623) keywords: acts, exertions, habitual, his, man, measured, should, special, strength , virtue In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural.
by Sallust (Historian , Roman) keywords: become, case, conduct, habitual, life, natural, own, practice, right, spent, virtue , whole I've come up with another formulation about style: that it's essentially a manifestation of a certain habitual set of limitations. It's what a composer does NOT do that defines a style.
by James Tenney (Composer, American , born in 1934) keywords: another, certain, come, composer, defines, does, essentially, formulation, habitual, limitations, manifestation, set, style , up The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I did; studying them with professional purpose during my time in the ring and from habitual interest afterward.
by Gene Tunney (Athlete, American , born in 1897) keywords: afterward, champions, championship, did, during, habitual, interest, know, learn, professional, purpose, quality, ring, studying, them, time , way