“Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.” GivingStatesYoungRealizingHabitWalkingMerePlasticHeedBundles Book:The Principles of Psychology Source: The Principles of Psychology
“Character isn't what we think it is or, rather, what we want it to be. It isn't a stable, easily identifiable set of closely related traits, and it only seems that way because of a glitch in the way our brains are organized. Character is more like a bundle of habits and tendencies and interests, loosely bound together and dependent, at certain times, on circumstance and context.” ThinkingWayWantCharacterSeemsTogetherCertainInterestBrainHabitCircumstancesBoundsTendenciesRelatedOrganizedDependentTraitsStableBundlesGlitches Author:Malcolm Gladwell