Quotes About Routine

church organist for the past twenty-one years, stroked the last notes of "Faith of Our Fathers." The next several minutes were ritual Catholic routine—up, down, sit, up, down, sit. When the calisthenics ended, Father Benedict stood before the pulpit and gazed out at his congregation.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Love is a product of habit

The secret of love is seeking variety in your life together, and never letting routine chords dull the melody of your romance

Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.

So they were married-to be the more together- And found they were never again so much together, Divided by the morning tea, By the evening paper, By children and tradesmen's bills

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.

I never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog that growls every morning, a parrot that swears all afternoon and a cat that comes home late at night.

One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful. We let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it becomes a routine.

Even now, in a good school, there is impersonality instead of close human contact; a sterile, cold atmosphere, an unfamiliar routine, language problems, and above all the maza-skan-skan, that damn clock—white man's time as opposed to Indian time, which is natural time.

glass of juice and a bowl of cornflakes, and hopefully was now

I often think how unadventurous my life must seem from the outside, though I do like my job.

Even after moving to her new home, Sharon frequently talked to her foster mom on the telephone. In both of these cases, the parents took care to try to follow routines that were familiar to their children, and to talk with them daily about their former caregivers.

Though working in the kitchen is soothing, I'm glad I don't have to cook all the time. Then it would be work.

6. REGULARITY: Figuring out when they will sleep or eat is a daily puzzle for parents of spirited children who are irregular. It seems impossible to get them onto any kind of schedule. An eight-hour night of undisturbed sleep is a mere memory lingering in your mind from the days before their birth.

Nothing ever happens to me.

Hospitalizations in general are blurry. The days are the same, precisely the same. Nothing changes. Life melts down to a simple progression of meals. They become a way of life fairly quickly. You may welcome this transition. It may seem inevitable to you. You have been removed from the world. It is all right, in a way, because there is nothing so sure, so safe, as routine.

Agatha Swanburne - "Do your best before lunch and do your best after lunch. During lunch, have a sandwich.

Agatha Swanburne - "Peas first, biscuits last, make for a happy meal.

The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.

If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.

Appena ti stabilisci in un posto fisso, non dimenticare di trovarti un orologiaio. - Un dottore vorrai dire! - No, no, per carità! Per i tuoi problemi, non rivolgerti mai a un dottore. Non capirebbe niente. Per regolare il tuo cuore, devi trovare un orologiaio.

Thirty days is just about the right amount of time to add a new habit or subtract a habit — like watching the news — from your life.