Sentence examples for habit of proceeding from inspiring English sources
It was to this end that he had rented Nelly Zhang's house for four days, days in which he had written fluently and with conviction; to his surprise, because he was in the habit of proceeding hesitantly, and the book had been years in the making.
After canvassing several possible answers, he settles upon one that focuses on habits of opinion formation — "e.g. the habit of proceeding from the opinion that a toadstool is yellow to the opinion that it is unwholesome" (50).
Concerns have been raised that people cannot reliably reflect on habits, because habits proceed outside of awareness (Eagly & Chaiken, 1993).
Whereas deliberative intentional action is cognitively effortful, habits proceed rapidly and efficiently, without awareness, control, or conscious intent (Bargh, 1994).
He then proceeded to mock Jets receiver Santonio Holmes' habit of acting like an airplane after a score before throwing himself to the ground as if the plane crashed.
"We've got to get out of the habit of governing by crisis," said Mr. Obama, who urged Congress to proceed not only with new budget negotiations, but with immigration changes and a farm bill as well.
Reason: Brokers have a habit of cheating retail customers out of the interest earned on the proceeds of short sales.
