Habits and Personal Captivity

“The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” (Samuel Johnson)

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In your own words, what is the main idea of the quote above by the 18th century English writer Samuel Johnson?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

Have you ever had a habit that you wanted to change, but you had great difficulty changing it? What was the habit? What was the outcome of your efforts to change it?

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

Habits are difficult to break, but they’re not impossible. Learning how to rework your vocabulary and train yourself to stop saying, ‘I can’t,’ will take time, but you can do it.” (Alex Fitel)

“All you can change is yourself, but sometimes that changes everything.” (Gary W Goldstein)

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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