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"Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up." – Anne Lamott "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. "We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies." – Etty Hillesum "When you are clear, what you want will show up in your life, and only to the extent you are clear." Janet Attwood "If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough." Oprah Winfrey "Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more." – Louis L'Amour "Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for y...

Show me your habits and I know who you are.

Who am I? I am your constant companion. I am your greatest helper or your heaviest burden. I will push you onward or drag you down to failure. I am completely at your command. Half the things you do, you might just as well turn over to me, and I will be able to do them quickly and correctly. I am easily managed; you must merely be firm with me. Show me exactly how you want something done, and after a few lessons I will do it automatically. I am the servant of all great men. And, alas, of all failures as well. Those who are great, I have made great. Those who are failures, I have made failures. I am not a machine, though I work with all the precision of a machine. Plus, the intelligence of a man. You may run me for profit, or run me for ruin; it makes no difference to me. Take me, train me, be firm with me and I will put the world at your feet. Be easy with me, and I will destroy you. Who am I? I am a HABIT! Why Not Be Healthy was started to help p...