Quotes About Inconsistency

Somos seres inconstantes y estúpidos con mala memoria y un don para la autodestrucción.

Of course, the odds have not been very dependable of late.

I feel sorry for many politicians... we expect them to be completely consistent and moralised when we're not.

You told me how much you hate me when yesterday you told me how much you love me, what happen?

She's familiar. My only familiar thing in a world of inconsistency and confusion.

But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time.

It is the appearance of inconsistency, and not its absence, that makes people attractive.

Noncommittal is rampant among the committed.

The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn't accurate, and there's no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that.

'Bionic Woman' changed direction too much from episode to episode, which I think is why it lost momentum.

I'm very into working out, but I'm one of those where I'm good for, like, a month, and then I fall off, and then I'm good for a month... like everyone!

Like most, I've had an on again, off again relationship with fitness, sometimes beginning every day at the gym only to forget about my membership for months at a time.

Fascism, as Ortega y Gasset says, is always 'A and not A'.

There are times when I swear that boy is as mature as an old man, and other times when he hasn't got the sense of a three-year-old babe. (Mavis) Good Lord, Mavis. He is a grown man after all! (Alice)

Clients seem to move toward more openly being a process, a fluidity, a changing. They are not disturbed to find that they are not the same from day to day, that they do not always hold the same feelings toward a given experience or person, that they are not always consistent. They are in flux, and seem more content to continue in this flowing current. The striving for conclusions and end states seems to diminish.

Most people do not act consistently. Under certain circumstances a given person acts intelligently and under different circumstances the same person will act helplessly. The only important exception to the rule is represented by the stupid people, who normally show a strong proclivity toward perfect consistency in all fields of human endeavors.

Most people do not act consistently.

Dissonance is bothersome under any circumstances, but it is most painful to people when an important element of their self-concept is threatened—typically when they do something that is inconsistent with their view of themselves.

The line "But some of my best friends are [X]," well deserving of the taunts it now gets, has persisted because it is such an efficient way of resolving the dissonance created when a prejudice runs headlong into an exception.

Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent.

Do as we say, and not as we do.

Well, it's stupid, and it's no wonder people are perpetually fucked up, as nobody can depend on something as basic as February. Which is already screwed up because it insists on having less days, then adding one like a little prize every four years even though everybody wants February to get the hell over so we can move on.

Sergeant Tin said it would be easier to just call you Corporal. She said you go back and forth, promoted one day and busted the next.

If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living