Quotes About Consistency

I'd rather have one concrete plan and refine it by running through it over and over than try to have multiple plans and run the risk of confusing parts of them when it comes down to the wire.

Truth never changes; it is the same now, yesterday, and forever, in itself; but our relations towards truth may change, for that which is hidden from us today may become known to us tomorrow.

SIOP's authors never explain the benefits of standardization; yet standardization was clearly their intent. They say they first conceived of SIOP "as a research and supervisory tool to determine if observed teachers incorporated key sheltered techniques consistently in their lessons.

The Laches Doctrine is one of my favorites to practice daily

Sample after sample. Class after class. Puzzle after puzzle. Day after day. Month after month.

To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others. We will not behave in foreign places so as to violate our rules and standards here at home, for we know that the trust which our Nation earns is essential to our strength.

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

Just because it's common sense,' he says of the process, 'doesn't mean it's common practice.

God's Word doesn't change, the message doesn't shift. It can't be compromised in any way. It's where we stand firm.

Prayer is the easiest thing to assume in church and the hardest thing to maintain.

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood; if they be repealed or revised before they are promulgated, or undergo such incessant changes that no man who knows what the law is today can guess what is will be tomorrow

Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.

Consistency, say some, is the sign of a small mind, but it's a real virtue with high-power technology. Having lots of the same devices out in the field lets us compile a record of experience.

Many more Mondays, many more games.

This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.

If you can write each day, do it, and meet a quota. Minimum 350 words a day. A baboon can do 350 words a day. Don't be shown up by a baboon

rapid-fire monotone.

Walk your talk.

I don't change from minute to minute. I don't change at all.

You've chosen a life of vice, and have been consistent and reliable and thorough and successful in carrying it out.

the problems changed, but people were the same

The village that voted the earth was flat doubtless modified its own behavior and its system of physics accordingly, but its vote did not in any way modify the shape of the earth. That remains what it is, whether human beings agree or disagree about it, or even if they never discuss it or take notice of it at all. And if the earth's shape entails consequences for humanity, those consequences will continue to occur, whether humanity likes it or not, in conformity with the laws of nature.

Ford had his own code of ethics. It wasn't much of one, but it was his and he stuck by it, more or less. One rule he made was never to buy his own drinks. He