Quote by Horace Mann
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we canno

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it. – Horace Mann

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Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery. – Horace Mann

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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. – Horace Mann

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The more deeply the path is etched, the more it is used, and the more it is used, the more deeply it etched. – Jo Coudert

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Make good habits and they will make you. – Parks Cousins

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Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last. – Chinese Proverb

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Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. – William James, The Principles of Psychology

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