Website owner:  James Miller

Habits

   Habits play a very great role in our lives.  They guide, 
   control and regulate our lives.  Moreover, life is filled with 
   them.  We do much, probably much more than we realize, from 
   habit. 



   Good habits in our lives.

     - honesty
     - fairness
     - kindness
     - peaceableness
     - thrift
     - humility 
     - courage
     - temperance
     - self-reliance
     - chasteness in speech and conversation
     - orderliness
     - diligence
     - patience
     - reflection, thought, questioning
     - curiosity
     - abstinence (from alcohol)
     - politeness, courtesy
     - prudence, care, caution
     - faith in God
     - faith in ourselves



   Bad habits in our lives.

     - dishonesty, lying, deceit
     - unfairness, partiality
     - hurting others, unkindness, cruelty
     - argumentativeness
     - wastefulness
     - pride, arrogance
     - lack of courage, doing wrong when we know what is right
     - intemperance
     - over-dependence on others 
     - impurity, indecency, obscenity in speech and conversation
     - swearing, profanity
     - disorderliness
     - laziness
     - impatience
     - frivolity
     - drinking, taking drugs
     - impoliteness, impudence, rudeness
     - carelessness, indifference
     - lack of faith in God
     - lack of faith in ourselves


   June 1983