Quote by Terry Pratchett

Of all the forces in the universe, the hardest to overcome is the force of habit.

Of all the forces in the universe, the hardest to overcome i

Summary

This quote suggests that breaking free from our routines and ingrained habits is extremely challenging. Habits often exert a strong influence on our behaviors, thoughts, and decision-making. They can be difficult to change or overcome because they have become automatic responses to various situations. Whether it is an unhealthy habit or a limiting mindset, the force of habit can be powerful and may require conscious effort, persistence, and determination for individuals to break free from its grip and embrace new ways of thinking and behaving.

Topics

Humor Funny Human Nature

By Terry Pratchett

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Homey don't quit. What else are you gonna do? It's like thos

Homey don't quit. What else are you gonna do? It's like those guys in the cartoon they get up in the morning, check the clock and fight all day and after it's over they check the clock and go home. That's how it goes.

I often think how much easier the world would have been to m

I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini had been at Oxford.

Edward F. Halifax

Education

Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compen

Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?

Ethel Barrymore

Prayer

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men hav

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.

Michael Hutchence

Women

A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes sh

A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

George Santayana

Patriotism

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commi

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.

Good

One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous

One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.

Leadership

I don't get rattled about the big things. I get rattled when

I don't get rattled about the big things. I get rattled when I have to pick up my laundry, get gas in the car, pick up a script.

Sherry Stringfield

Car

Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for

Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for health care, the same health care, just because they're small and they have too small a pool of risk.

Health

Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality

Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality they discourse like angels, but they live like men.