Quotes About Consistency

If you score a hundred in one game and then don't do much in the next three or four matches, then that hundred doesn't mean anything.

Everybody wants you to do this thing that you've always been doing forever. That's what they want: they want Martin Scorsese to make the same film two hundred times rather than trying to be something different.

What's funny is funny. The same thing that made you laugh a hundred years ago makes you laugh now.

Becoming is certainly not imitating, or identifying with something; neither is it regressing-progressing; neither is it corresponding, establishing corresponding relations; neither is it producing, producing a filiation or producing through filiation. Becoming is a verb with a consistency all its own; it does not reduce to, or lead back to, 'appearing:' 'being:' 'equaling:' or 'producing.

I'd come to find the morning depressing, to know it would come again and again.

It was one of the few stories we told the same way.

It's better to practice one thing a thousand times, than practice a thousand things one time.

You're always the person you were when you were born, she says impatiently. You just keep finding new ways to express it.

The man or woman who learns to make peace with routine responsibilities and obligations will make the greatest contributions in the long run.

He was, as soldier and man, all of a piece

People change,' she said 'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature.

The more unstable life is the less one likes the small details to alter.

happiness is never really so welcome as changelessness

I like to change my clothes as little as possible. I suppose some people would say the same of my ideas, the bank had taught me to be wary of whims.

I loved a man, she said. I told you—a man doesn't alter because you find out more about him. He's still the same man.

Ordinary life goes on—that has saved many a man's reason.

Routine is important, I think. A good routine diverts the mind from morbid imaginings.

If the universe agrees that past events are not contradicted by a theory, the theory becomes a template. The universe goes along with it. The better the theory fits the facts, the longer it lasts—if it lasts at all.

How you do anything is how you do everything.

How can anyone refute another person's personal experience? The answer is, by appealing to the Word of God. The Bible itself teaches that if an experience is not consistent with God's Word, we must reject it, regardless of how impressive the experience may seem (Gal. 1:8). Demons are capable of mimicking authentic spiritual experiences and masquerading as angels of light. Even on its own, the fallen mind is capable of deceiving itself and imagining things.

It isn't whether you do it well or ill, it's that you do it all.

When you taste winning the World Series, you want to do that every year.

Finishing overall champion at the World Series in both the individual and synchro events has given me great confidence and I'm pleased I've been diving with consistency.

If you play at a world-class team like Chelsea, you have to perform every day.