His presence there is contrary to the habits of his life.
That would be contrary to his habit, which has brought him all his former successes without striking a single blow.
He writes: We all call barbarous anything that is contrary to our own habits.
An image was created by superimposing successive levels, and, to read it well, it was necessary -- contrary to our modern habits -- to begin with the bottom level and, passing through all the intermediary layers, end with the top one.
Being simultaneously immobile, wakeful and wordless is an experience that runs contrary to all our habits, and for which there is no model in our culture, nothing we can visualise, no narrative we can follow.
"I lit my cigarette and contrary to my usual habit — I always hold my cigarette in my left hand — I held it instead between the index and middle finger of my right hand and allowed my other hand, still holding my lighter, to fall on her thigh, which gleamed resplendent beneath the street lamps as they flashed past or beneath the intermittent moon.
To do so, the practitioner needs to have a proper diet, engage in appropriate physical exercise, and avoid forming habits contrary to nurturing a healthy mind-body condition.
Second, contrary to assumptions of TPB, habit and previous behavior had a unique contribution in explaining future fruit consumption at T2, supporting earlier findings (e.g. [ 15, 28, 42]), and the assumptions of integrative models that acknowledge a direct path of habit and previous behavior [ 32, 43].
However, contrary to expectations, self-reported gaming habits did not impact participation.
Contrary to heredity and genes, lifestyle habits do not seem to play a role in the etiology of primary headaches, but they should not be forgotten within the necessary global management approach of our headache patients.
As the year starts, perhaps you might make a list of habits that run contrary to your most deeply held beliefs and jettison them.
