'From habit, for one thing.

That's one habit you've changed.

It's my habit to say that.

I say that out of habit.

That is not our habit.

Matthieu Ricard on the habits of happiness

You lie out of habit. You lie for fun.

Your mind does it by itself out of long habit.

Barking at strangers is a habit common to many dogs.

As he often did, Velázquez put himself in this painting too.

And he glanced round at everybody present as was his way.

And for a moment from force of habit he felt as if he were in fault.

Some wear it out of habit or for traditional reasons rather than religious ones.

The citizens of today s free societies are (almost always) democrats out of conviction, custom, and habit. Only a small minority exhibit populist tendencies that, if they gained power, could lead a society from democracy to dictatorship.

The citizens of today s free societies are (almost always) democrats out of conviction, custom, and habit.

But the Princess Myagkaya immediately interrupted him, as was her habit, and commenced telling her own tale.

Paula. What have we said about standing places, quietly waiting for people?

Please let's go!' said Vasenka, sitting down and once more doubling his leg under him, as his habit was.

On entering the study Ryabinin looked round by force of habit as though to find the icon, but after finding it he did not cross himself.

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I also want to talk about this habit we all have here in Western society to give answers when people ask us questions.

However, due to their nocturnal hunting habits their ears are more useful than their eyes when it comes to catching prey.

'Thank you,' replied Karenin. 'What a beautiful day it is,' he added, laying, as was his wont, peculiar stress on the word 'beautiful.'

'There now!' said Katavasov with a drawl, a habit he had fallen into when lecturing. 'What a talented fellow our friend Constantine Dmitrich used to be!

Contrary to his habit he did not go to bed, but with his hands clasped behind his back started pacing up and down the rooms.

And according to the usual way with Russians, instead of saying what he wanted to hide from the servants in Russian, he began speaking French.

No one knows for sure where or how this custom came about, but many bloggers have dedicated posts to the culinary habit and published recipes explaining how to make gnocchi.

He later owned a furniture shop, and became known as the Mad Hatter from his habit of standing in the door of his shop wearing a top hat.

The landowners had risen, and Sviyazhsky, having again checked Levin in his disagreeable habit of prying beyond the reception rooms of his mind, went to see his visitors off.

It s only after this that resources (and Internet resources in the marketing of propaganda are still considered below the line ) can be allocated for the following week among the different opinion leaders.

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Their apostles came with clear proofs, but they did not believe what they once denied.

Assuredly there came unto them their apostles with evidences, but they were not such as to believe that which they had erst belied.

And there came indeed to them their Messengers with clear proofs, but they were not such as to believe in that which they had rejected before.

Their messengers came to them with the clear signs, but they would not believe in what they had rejected previously.

Their messengers verily came unto them with clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty), but they could not believe because they had before denied.

And that Death which was present in this dear brother (who, waking up, moaned and by habit called indiscriminately on God and on the devil) was not so far away as it had hitherto seemed to be.

What is happiness, and how can we all get some? Biochemist turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard says we can train our minds in habits of well being, to generate a true sense of serenity and fulfillment.

'Ah, yes!' he said when he heard that Vronsky had been at the Tverskoys his black eyes sparkled and he began twisting his left moustache round into his mouth a bad habit he had.

He had no words to express his desire for this liberation, and therefore did not speak of it but went on from habit demanding satisfaction of those wishes that could be fulfilled.

Introducing the brand new an advanced way of living with harmonised energy to ensure that your drinking and eating habits, or even the way in which you move, are all serving your bodies

'I am much flattered that you remember my words so well, Countess,' replied Levin who had had time to recover his self possession, resuming immediately and by force of habit his banteringly hostile relation with her. 'They evidently produced a strong impression on you.'

Therefore, it would be difficult and possibly counter productive to attempt to limit the number of resolutions, although it should be acknowledged that not all resolutions were equally relevant and some were adopted each year as a matter of routine.

Karenin himself, as the Petersburg way is when one dines with ladies, was in evening dress with a white tie, and Oblonsky saw by his face that he had come only to keep his promise, and by being in that company was fulfilling an unpleasant duty.

He said this from force of habit, with a dignified raising of his eyebrows, but immediately remembered that whatever he might say there could be no question of dignity in his position, and saw the confirmation of this in the suppressed cruel and ironical smile with which Betsy glanced at him when he had spoken.