Quotes About Routine

If you establish a prayer routine, your life will be anything but routine. You will go to places, do things, and meet people you have no business going to, doing, or meeting. You don't need to seek opportunity. All you have to do is seek God. And if you seek God, opportunity will seek you.

consistency is a state of mind that, once achieved, won't allow you to "be" any other way.

After the ecstasy, it is said, comes the laundry.

2. Identify the person's modus operandi—the specific way he acts out his crazy.

Time's agency becomes most vicious when it is routinized for the practical effect of control. The routinizaton of time is a transformation cultivated by prison authorities and designed to make every day like every other. In this experience, paradoxically, time acts even to deaden one's sense of time. All the more true is this among the 80,000, likely more,[52] who are serving time in solitary confinement. Lisa

being, of living, and of dressing, the pleasures and the wants of yesterday are to him the pleasures and wants of tomorrow. Rich or poor, he puts on every morning the same woollen cloth, and lays it aside only when he has worn it entirely out, in order to purchase another

Ah, Colorado: the one place in America where people wake up earlier on weekends than workdays.

Guard your writing time--zealously. It's precious, even if it's only one or two hours a day.

My shower at home would then be for weekends only and would probably only need to be cleaned every few months.

A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.

She makes me wash, they comb me all to thunder; she won't let me sleep in the woodshed…. The widder eats by a bell; she goes to bed by a bell; she gits up by a bell—everything's so awful reg'lar a body can't stand it.

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

My mother was so house proud that when my father got up to sleepwalk she had the bed made by the time he got back.

When a puppy takes fifty catnaps in the course of the day, he cannot always be expected to sleep the night through.

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.

I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.

Dogs are a habit, I think.

Funny, nothing ever happens nowadays.

My uncle Jimmy took liver salts twice a day for 40 years. He died on Sunday, was buried Wednesday and the following Friday they had to go to the cemetery to beat his liver to death with a stick.

When you say 'Bedtime, bedtime, bedtime!' that's not what the child hears. What the child hears is 'Lie down in the dark... for hours... and don't move... I'm locking the door now.'

My wife loves to shop at Bloomingdale's. I bring her mail there twice a week.

It's funny how you can know your friends so well, but you still end up playing the same games with them.

Got my fungal foot powder? Ah, it's a lifesaver, you know. I'd effectively be disabled if it weren't for these.

Normal" is just a setting on your dryer.