What are some quotes about habit?

Answer 1

"As a twig is bent the tree inclines." -Virgil

"Trivial things do matter... more people are killed each year by the bite of mosquitoes than are stepped upon by charging elephants." -Source Unknown

"It's just as easy to form the habit of succeeding as it is to succumb to the habit of failure. Habits aren't instincts; they're acquired reactions. They don't just happen; they are caused. Once you determine the original cause of a habit, it is within your power either to accept or reject it." -Source Unknown

Answer 2

1. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle
2. "Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables." - Spanish Proverb
3. "The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken." - Samuel Johnson