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Quotes About Consistency

Likewise, if you read us kvetching about a cartoon-based roller coaster in EPCOT, or that the adjective regal means "fit for a king" and absolutely shouldn't be used in the name of a post-Colonial American restaurant next to an attraction literally dedicated to the republic, it's because those things don't make sense in the stories that Disney has already established. And as Disney says, it all begins with a story.
~ Bob Sehlinger
Consistency in coaching styles is, I think, very important, and something I wish more coaches would consider, regardless of the level at which they find themselves coaching.
~ Bobby Orr
The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well doing.
~ Boerhaave
Fitness is like marriage. You can't cheat on it and expect it to work.
~ Bonnie Pfiester
Renew thyself completely each day; do it again, & again, & forever again.
~ Bonnie Tsui
Every time you are not practicing someone else is.
~ Boris Becker
However much of time, labor, or other means it takes to establish a reputation, it frequently happens that it requires nearly as much to maintain it. One who has written a good book, is expected on all occasions to "talk like a book." Or, if one has achieved an act of heroism, he is expected to perform acts of heroism for the edification of all who approach him. There are people who can never believe they see a lion unless they hear him roar.
~ bovee christian nestell xi
Slow steady progress can erode any challenge over time.
~ Brad Stone
Anomalies are to be expected, but there is still a certain pattern to the chaos.
~ Harlan Coben
Mark's shots fell through the metallic hoop, "but how many of them have that kind of accuracy?
~ Harlan Coben
Also not surprising: He had fallen hard for Laszlo. He loved those walks, especially the one where he'd come through the door at the end of the day and Laszlo would greet him like a released POW on a tarmac—every day, without fail—and she'd drag him enthusiastically to the park as though she'd never been there before.
~ Harlan Coben
there is something so personal about penmanship, especially hers, the purity and consistency in her cursive, the beauty and the lost art and the individualism
~ Harlan Coben
He's the same in the court-room as he is on the public streets.
~ Harper Lee
Trains changed - conductors never did.
~ Harper Lee
I do my best to love everyday
~ Harper Lee
This is one good thing about life that never changes, she thought. As long as he lived, as long as she returned, Mr. Fred would be here with his . . . simple welcome. What was that? Alice? Brer Rabbit? It was Mole. Mole, when he returned from some long journey, desperately tired, had found the familiar waiting for him with its simple welcome.
~ Harper Lee
Mr. Fred shook hands with her, said he was glad to see her, drew out a wet Coke from the machine, wiped it on his apron, and gave it to her. This is one good thing about life that never changes, she thought. As long as he lived, as long as she returned, Mr. Fred would be here with his...simple welcome. What was that? Alice? Brer Rabbit? It was Mole. Mole, when he returned from some long journey, desperately tired, had found the familiar waiting for him with its simple welcome.
~ Harper Lee
I can't live one way in town and another way in my home
~ Harper Lee
Atticus don't ever do anything to Jem and me in the house that he don't do in the yard.
~ Harper Lee
Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets.
~ Harper Lee
No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the same incomplete person. The same missing elements torture me with a hunger that i can never satisfy. I think that lack itself is as close as i'll come to defining myself.
~ Haruki Murakami
To keep on going, you have to keep up the rhythm.
~ Haruki Murakami
What we needed were not words and promises but a steady accumulation of small realities.
~ Haruki Murakami
What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.
~ Haruki Murakami