Things start out as hopes and end up as habbits.

Things start out as hopes and end up as habbits.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Habit is stronger than nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo natura potentior est.]

Habit is stronger than nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo natura potentior est.]

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

Powerful indeed is the empire of habit.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion and desire.

A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.

A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.

First we make our habits, then our habits make us.

First we make our habits, then our habits make us.

Old habits are strong and jealous.

Old habits are strong and jealous.

A nail is driven out by another nail, habit is overcome by habit.
[Lat., Clavus clavo pellitur, consuetudo consuetudine read more

A nail is driven out by another nail, habit is overcome by habit.
[Lat., Clavus clavo pellitur, consuetudo consuetudine vincitur.]