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~ Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment. ~

Sir Robert Baden-Powell

~ The human body is sacred - the veritable tabernacle of the divine spirit which inhabits it. It is a solemn duty of mankind to develop, protect and preserve it from pollution, unnecessary wastage and weakness. ~

Stephen L. Richards

~ Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character we build our destiny. ~

Henry Hancock

~ It is not by change of place that we can come nearer to Him who is in every place, but by the cultivation of pure desires and virtuous habits. ~

St. Augustine of Hippo

~ The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the physical presence. ~

Honor de Balzac

~ Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then will the faculties rise fair and full within. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Go cherish your soul; express companions; set your habits to a life of solitude; then will the faculties rise fair and full within. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803

~ Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits. ~

Unknown

~ A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune. ~

Richard Whately

~ Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny. ~

Tryon Edwards

~ Laws are never as effective as habits. ~

Adlai E Stevenson

~ Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones ~

Stephen R. Covey

~ Vices are often habits rather than passions. ~

Antoine Rivarol

~ Hunger makes everything sweet except itself, for want is the teacher of habits. ~

Antiphanes of Macedonia

~ It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits. ~

Charles A. Jaffe

~ Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary by-pass. After such a monumental assault on the heart, it takes years to amend all the habits and attitudes that led up to it. ~

Mary Kay Blakely

~ We have ancient habits to deal with, vast structures of power, indescribably complicated problems to solve. But unless we abdicate our humanity altogether and succumb to fear and impotence in the presence of the weapons we have ourselves created, it is as possible and as urgent to put an end to war and violence between nations as it is to put an end to poverty and racial injustice ~

Martin Luther King Jr†

~ [John] Dalton was a man of regular habits. For fifty-seven years he walked out of Manchester every day; he measured the rainfall, the temperatureóa singularly monotonous enterprise in this climate. Of all that mass of data, nothing whatever came. But of the one searching, almost childlike question about the weights that enter the construction of these simple moleculesóout of that came modern atomic theory. That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer ~

Jacob Bronowski

~ When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian is ill which fortunately very seldom happens, everyone assures him that he is going to die, and that they told him so, and that it serves him right. They implore him to take at least a little gravy, so as to give himself a chance of lasting out the night ~

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

~ When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian is ill (which fortunately very seldom happens), everyone assures him that he is going to die, and that they told him so, and that it serves him right. They implore him to take at least a little gravy, so as to give himself a chance of lasting out the night. ~

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

~ The American fast food diet and the meat eating habits of the wealthy around the world support a world food system that diverts food resources from the hungry. A diet higher in whole grains and legumes and lower in beef and other meat is not just healthier for ourselves but also contributes to changing the world system that feeds some people and leaves others hungry. ~

Dr.Walden Bello

~ Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads onto actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny. ~

Tyron Edwards

~ We sow our thoughts and reap our actions. We sow our actions and reap our habits. We sow our habits and reap our character. We sow our character, and we reap our destiny. ~

Unknown

~ A very slight change in our habits is sufficient to destroy our sense of our daily reality, and the reality of the world about us; the moment we pass out of our habits we lose all sense of permanency and routine ~

George Moore

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