...breakdown is postponed adds to the chances of its not occurring at all. The second maxim is : Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely...the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefullv winding up ; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again. Continuity...

...disadvantageous to us, as we would guard against the plague." Concerning new habits : " Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life." "Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. That is, be systematically...

...old onewe must launch ourselves with as strong and decided an initiative as possible. 6. Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. (The "tapering-off" process in abandoning such bad habits as drink and opium-indulgence is only reasonably...

...and Professor James comes to the confirmation of this maxim with a very happy illustration. He says, "Each lapse is like the. letting fall of a ball of string which you are carefully winding up: a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again." "The...

...is postponed, adds to the chances of its not occurring at all. The second maxim is : " Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life." Continuity of training is the great means of making the nervous system act right. Professor Bain says...

...second maxim is, Never suffer an exception MAXIMA FOB HABIT-FOBMING 69 to occur till the new Tidbit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like...string which one is carefully winding up: a single elip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again. Continuity of training is the great means...

...Never suffer an exception FOB HABIT-FORMTNO 69 to occur titt the new habit is securely rooted in yow life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball...one is carefully winding up: a single slip undoes mote than a great many turns will wind again. Continuity of training is the great means of making the...

...necessary. Never suffer an exception to occur till the habit is firmly rooted °n your life. Each exception is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; the single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again. If you are forming the habit of...

...permitted to return even occasionally. In regard to this important point Prof. James says: "Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life . " ( Teacher will illustrate . ) Nothing is better known than the fact that bodily movements become...

...direction. Prof. Bain lays it down as an educational principle of primary importance, "Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life." If an exception is allowed to occur and the continuity of training is broken, not only is the advantage...