When we had kids, we wanted them to have good eating habits.

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Highly successful people have learned to develop good habits, and it takes discipline, courage and hard work on a daily basis to keep those habits in place.

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And if you start out early with good habits, then you grow up with good habits, right, and then we have a healthier nation, right?

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What habits have you kicked for good, and how?

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But if the pessimists are correct, and a good number of Western consumers stick to the frugal habits they have learned in recent months, branded products will continue to suffer.

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His family nags him about his e-mail habits, but for Daly, it's the only way to have a good vacation.

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