Quotes About Consistency

Consistency in opinion is the slow poison of intellectual life, the destroyer of its vividness and energy.

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.

Saving lives, one day at a time, just like always

In order to live a rich life, everything about who you are must be one, in alignment, and in pure harmony.

The reason why principles are so important is because principles make life predictable.

One of the simplest things about all facts of life is that to get where you want to go, you must keep on keeping on.

Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.

Nourishment means a quality of life; consistency in the way we treat ourselves.

It's not about perfect. It's about effort. And when you bring that effort every single day, that's where transformation happens. That's how change occurs.

The responses were the same, sometimes almost word for word with what he had said earlier. As it continued, officers appeared on the far side of the glass partition and Fritz stopped, sometimes turning to the federal men—"You

It's too easy to sell or not sell fifty widgets this week, or to sign or fail to sign the contract with your supplier. It's much more difficult to behave and act at all times in a disciplined, systematic way. But this is what you must do in order to achieve what you're capable of.

Creativity dies in an indisciplined environment.

But the Bible teaches that we are always either drawing nearer to God or falling away. There is no holding pattern.

The boundaries we set for our children are in reality the boundaries we set for ourselves. The more squishy and indecisive we are about our own boundaries, the more soggy and inconsistent we are about the limits we set for our toddlers.

Agility is the ability to balance flexibility and stability

Self-organizing teams form the core of APM. They blend freedom and responsibility, flexibility and structure. In the face of inconsistency and ambiguity, the teams strive to consistently deliver on the product vision within the project constraints. Accomplishing this requires teams with a self-organizing structure and self-disciplined individual team members. Building this kind of team is the core of an agile project leader's job.

As Aristotle said: "We are what we repeatedly do." Or as the Dalai Lama put it more recently: "There isn't anything that isn't made easier through constant familiarity and training. Through training we can change; we can transform ourselves.

Rituals also help us to create structure in our lives.

Next, you must select a method of market analysis that you are going to use. Otherwise, you will jump back and forth among several methods in search of supporting evidence to justify holding onto a market position.

Drucker's observation means that the controls should be consistent with the strategy, not that they should be selected after the strategy is implemented.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

One discipline always leads to another discipline.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.