Quote by Marcus Aurelius
Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the characte

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts. – Marcus Aurelius

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Perfection of character consists in this; living each day as if it were the last, and spending each moment in peace. – Marcus Aurelius

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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. – Marcus Aurelius

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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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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. – Spanish Proverb

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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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Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves. – Horace Bushnell

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