Quotes About Routine

Dieses frühzeitiges Aufstehen macht einem ganz blödsinnig. Man muss sein Schlaf haben...

Some crave the safety of boredom while others crave the bravery of adventure.

Coffee is the elixir of life.

Marriage seemed like such a small space whenever I was in it. I liked the getting married. Courtship has a plotline. But there's no plot to being married. Just the same things over and over again. Same fights, same friends, same things you do on a Saturday. The repetition would start to get to me.

Covering his tracks by randomizing his route back to the apartment had become routine for Skirata now, which was a bizarre irony in itself.

She had told herself when she put on her sweatpants this morning that she was going to the gym, and she had gone near the gym, but only because there was a Starbucks in the parking lot.

nothing in the house. I'll need to shower

Evil people can do good. Good people can do evil. Why does this happen sometimes? Because it's Tuesday.

We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go.... God must be sought and found in the things of our world. By regarding our daily duties as something performed for the honour and glory of God, we can convert what was hitherto soul-killing monotony, to a living worship of God in all our actions. Everyday life must become itself our prayer.

to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, [and] criticise after dinner...

At first I craved the stability of the regimen, but it became mundane, and all of a sudden I wanted chaos.

He brought her a cup of tea, the first and last resource of an English husband.

I get up and I have coffee and I speak to no man and I go to my desk.

And indeed, I am a warmhearted and thoroughly domestic man who gets up and makes pancakes for his children and kisses them on the head when he sends them off to their day.

To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.

Men fall into a routine when they are tired and slack: it has all the appearance of activity with few of its burdens.

Late to bed, late to rise, makes a man unhealthy, poor, and stupid.

A man may take care of a furnace for twenty-five years and still forget to duck his head when he starts going down the cellar stairs.

The habits of a young man are, like his coat, removable; the habits of an old man are like the drapery of a statue.

Seven thirty in the morning is too early for a man of my standing.

Geneva has the sleepy tidiness of a man who combs his hair while yet in his pyjamas.

Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.

You can get used to eating breakfast with a man in a fedora. You can get used to anything, my mother was in the habit of saying.

The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored; that is to say, he is not living.