Winston Churchill Quotes About Habits

• Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.

  Winston Churchill

  Learning, School, Education And Freedom

• Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live.

  Winston Churchill

  Muslim Faith, Agriculture, Religion Of Islam

  Winston Churchill (2012). “Churchill: The Power of Words”, p.50, Da Capo Press

• How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce, and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; the next of its dignity and sanctity.

  Winston Churchill

  Dog, Men, Agriculture

  Winston Churchill (2012). “Churchill: The Power of Words”, p.50, Hachette UK

• The oldest habit in the world for resisting change is to complain that unless the remedy to the disease should be universally applied it should not be applied at all. But you must start somewhere.

  Winston Churchill

  Life, Complaining, World

  Sir Winston Churchill, Jack Fishman (1974). “If I lived my life again”, W.H. Allen

• Unpunctuality is a vile habit.

  Winston Churchill

  Time, Habit

  Winston Churchill (2010). “My Early Life: 1874-1904”, p.105, Simon and Schuster

• I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it.

  Winston Churchill

  Thinking, Habit, Break

  Winston Churchill (2010). “My Early Life: 1874-1904”, p.105, Simon and Schuster

• We are shaping the world faster than we can change ourselves, and we are applying to the present the habits of the past.

  Winston Churchill

  Past, World, Habit

• I neither want it [brandy] nor need it, but I should think it pretty hazardous to interfere with the ineradicable habit of a lifetime.

  Winston Churchill

  Thinking, Needs, Want

  Sir Winston Churchill (1965). “The Churchill Wit”

• Watch your actions, they become your habits.

  Winston Churchill

  Watches, Action, Habit

• Watch your habits, they determine your character.

  Winston Churchill

  Character, Watches, Habit

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