You are not what you think you are, but WHAT YOU THINK, the thoughts that habitually possess your mind, that is what you are
All programmers are optimists. Perhaps this modern sorcery especially attracts those who believe in happy endings and fairy godmothers. Perhaps the hundreds of nitty frustrations drive away all but those who habitually focus on the end goal. Perhaps it is merely that computers are young, programmers are younger, and the young are always optimists.
Philosophical discussions habitually make men happy and joyful not frowning and sad.
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers.
The habitually punctual make all their mistakes right on time.
A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that won't bore him. An artist finds things boring, but is never bored.
No teacher should be required to accept in a class any individual whose conduct habitually interferes with the teaching of others.
Once you find a warmup routine that works, repeat it as habitually as possible.
Even if your goose habitually lays golden eggs, it will still be cooked.
It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under God’s authority.
The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.
In what a delightful communion with God does that man live who habitually seeketh love! With the same mantle thrown over him from the cross - with the same act of amnesty, by which we hope to be saved - injuries the most provoked, and transgressions the most aggravated, are covered in eternal forgetfulness.
If officers desire to have control over their commands, they must remain habitually with them, industriously attend to their instruction and comfort, and in battle lead them well.
It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer, indicate the temperament.
The poet Muriel Rukeyser said the universe is composed of stories, not of atoms. The physicist Werner Heisenberg declared that the universe is made of music, not of matter. And we believe that if you habitually expose yourself to toxic stories and music, you could wind up living in the wrong universe, where it's impossible to become the gorgeous genius you were born to be. That's why we implore you to nourish yourself with delicious, nutritious tales and tunes that inspire you to exercise your willpower for your highest good.
Whatever attitudes we habitually use toward ourselves, we will use on others, and whatever attitudes we habitually use toward others, we will use on ourselves.
The one mistake which is committed habitually by people who have the gift of half-genius, is waiting for inspiration.
The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness.
Advancement only come with habitually doing more than you are asked
We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way.