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William James Philosopher, Psychologist
Habit

"True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to 'principles,' and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution."

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Venus Williams Tennis Player
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"When you get into that habit of winning, it gets - I don't know if you call it contagious - but it gets to be a habit. She's developed an unbelievable habit."

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Victor Hugo Novelist, Poet
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"Nothing is more dangerous than discontinued labor; it is habit lost. A habit easy to abandon, difficult to resume."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
Habit

"You can literally force yourself to be courteous, happy and enthusiastic with every person you meet. After you have forced yourself to be so for a short period of time... the habit takes over."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"Every man had his personal habits, passions, and impulses toward goodness, beauty, and truth."

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Joel Brown Musician
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"Success is a habit. More of what you do, is more of what you become."

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