“People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time.”

“The only real radicalism in our time will come as it always has — from people who insist on thinking for themselves and who reject party-mindedness.”

“For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.”

“For thought and speech are of a thinking and speaking subject, and if the life of the latter depends on the performance of a superimposed function, it depends on fulfilling the requirements of this function — thus it depends on those who control these requirements.”

“We first make our habits, then our habits make us.”

“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.”

“Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast." ~”

“Habit 1: Be Proactive
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
Habit 3: Put First Things First
Habit 4: Think Win/Win
Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
Habit 6: Synergize
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw”

“Living by the clock was an old habit that died hard. Not much that we did required punctuality, but people still wanted to know what time it was.”

“We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.”