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1492  C
“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.” — Aristotle
HABIT, Motivation, Chance, Judgment, Love

1493
“The nature of man is always the same; it is their habits that separate them.” — Confucius
HABIT, Character

1494  P
“If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.” — Andre Maurois
HABIT, Character, Potential, Chance

1495  C
“Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.” — American Proverb
HABIT, Character, Motivation, Procrastination, Potential

1496  A
“All habits gather by unseen degrees
As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.” — John Dryden
HABIT, Perseverance

1497  A
“The diminutive chains of habit are seldom heavy enough to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.” — Samuel Johnson
HABIT, Procrastination

1498  PA
“Habits are like a cable. We weave a strand of it everyday and soon it cannot be broken.” — Horace Mann
HABIT, Perseverance, Procrastination

1499
“Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.” — St. Augustine
HABIT, Sin

1500  P
“The strength of a man’s virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.” — Blaise Pascal
HABIT, Sin

HABIT Cross-References
Excellence—56 • Winning—74 • Pessimism—280 • Haste—361 • Personal Management—420, 454 • Knowledge—560 • Character—933 • Principles—949 • Sin—1022 • Government—1278 • Law—1313 • Health & Fitness—1477