“It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.”

“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.”

“habits of virtue and vice are caused by acts”

“Justice is the loveliest and health is the best, but the sweetest to obtain is the heart's desire.”

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”

“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.”

“Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.”