But it s hard to break our habits, our adult habits.

Breaking Bad Habits

Both of these factors incite sedentary behavior at home and at work, as well as profound alterations in dietary habits.

Old habits die hard.

Old habits die hard.

Masses of Chinese were sent to work camps, where prisoners endured harsh physical labor to reform their bourgeois habits and thoughts.

But old habits die hard.

Russians' smoking habits know few boundaries.

How easily one acquires bad habits!

Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things?

Moreover, a Tobin tax moves financial traders talented people with strong work habits into other activities, which (policymakers hope) will benefit the economy more.

China s New Normal and America s Old Habits

Matthieu Ricard on the habits of happiness

Suggest new habits to replace old ones.

PARIS Forget what you have heard about the hard working Japanese salaryman since the early 1990 s, the Japanese have drastically slackened their work habits.

After all, living in a world that assumes we are homo economicus can encourage selfish habits. Fortunately, research suggests that such habits can be broken.

Engrained habits probably exlain more about China s saving rate.

The main enemy lies in deep seated mentalities, habits, and routines.

But their model is obsolete, because Japan now competes directly with many other Asian and non Asian countries, where work habits are of the type that used to prevail among the Japanese.

It pauses live TV, skips commercials, memorizes your viewing habits, etc., etc.

Breaking bad habits is hardly a painless experience for liquidity addicted investors.

But aristocratic habits do not die easily, even in Sarkozy s overexposed regime.

Your habits and the way of life change considerably during that period.

Larvae typically feed on plants, but some have more unusual feeding habits.

Lacépède noted, The country and habits of this fish are still unknown.

So that's it's official scientific name, in reference to its deep dwelling habits.

Ending the prejudice and increasing prevention must become daily habits in our lives.

Commerce fosters the habits of trust and cooperation on which stable democracy depends.

Academics in the arts and humanities are notoriously bad at defending why their work has value. But, apart from strengthening civil society and the habits of freedom, these disciplines yield bottom line benefits as well.

We find ourselves in the paralyzing grip of self destructive habits we can't break.

In fact, habits are often stronger and more persistent than either insights or presidents.

So when I was a little girl, I had a couple of very strange habits.

The Bush administration s habits of falsehood have undone its aggressive proclivities, leaving a gaping vacuum.

But the honeymoon certainly will not last for long if bad old habits reassert themselves.

With the weak dollar hanging like the sword of Damocles over the global economy, almost everyone laments America s spendthrift habits. But did it ever occur to anybody how hard Americans must work to make everyone else look good?

I'm all for email and thinking while typing, but why give up old habits for new?

We have constructed it from unfortunate habits of thought about how to handle spiraling public debt.

However, there is now a high risk that Italian politicians will return to their old habits.

In the course of the crisis, these debt ridden economies consumers abruptly changed their purchasing habits.

With good education, good daily habits are formed, which could save many lives on the road.

The idea is not to get overly scientific or precise, but to help people change their habits.

But, beyond these mental habits lie more structural reasons for the conservatism of foreign policymakers and diplomats.

American liberals, too, are often guilty of sneering at the tastes and habits of their provincial countrymen.

__NOTOC__Tiger beetles are a large group of beetles known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed.

Mental health problems tend to arise early in life, with the first episode occurring during adolescence or early adulthood a critical phase of development, when people are completing their education, joining the work force, building key relationships, and forming health habits.