Quotes About Routine

The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions.

Custom is the law of fools.

There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand with as much regularity as an accountant settles down each day to his figures. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration.

Go to bed early, get up early-this is wise.

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.

Custom is second nature, and no less powerful.

Habit is a great deadener.

Habit is habit, and not to be thrown out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.

Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain tricks of custom: but of all these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the miraculous by simple repetition ceases to be miraculous.

Laws are never as effective as habits.

The gnarled fidelity of an old habit.

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

I just take it one day at a time, try to forget about what I did the day before. Go out there like every day is Opening Day.

I live my normal life. I love what I do, and try to look after myself as much as I can.

I'm a dog lover. With the holidays, everything gets a little bit hectic. There's a lot on your mind, and maybe you forget that your animals also feel that stress as well. So try to keep them on the same routine; try to keep the chocolate out of their mouth.

There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.

Black coffee is the latest fad I have picked up. Then there are my endless cups of chai! I'm trying to cut down and keep it to no more than three cups a day.

When I get home at night, I always have a soak in the tub before changing into my dressing gown and slippers.

I'd travel to Alfreton for games, and my dad, Lee, would drive. I'd eat my pre-match meal in the back. Mam would make chicken and pasta, and she'd stick it in a tub.

I have one mascara that I use religiously, and I refuse to try anything else, and if they discontinued it I would probably cry. Cover Girl lash blast, in the orange tube.

Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so it's kind of the perfect balance.