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Quotes About Consistency

On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he's the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.
~ Bobby Orr
A consistent and heart-filled effort to completion is the foundation of excellent work.
~ Benjamin Watson
Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
~ Seth Godin
I try to work every day, even when I'm not motivated. Ritual is very important to me.
~ Mel Ramos
My core values are still the same about music, and my work ethic, and what I want to represent to people.
~ DJ Shadow
When I go and work with people, I never say, 'Your dog is changed for the rest of its life.' It's like a diet. You've got to maintain a discipline and ritual in your life to keep a certain figure.
~ Cesar Millan
I know the most important faculty to develop is one for hard, continuous and varied work and living; but the difference between knowing this and doing anything consistent about it is often abysmal.
~ James Agee
I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on each painting. I can restart exactly where I left off.
~ Mike Thompson
Most important, for openers, work six hours a day, seven days a week for six years. Then if you like it you can get serious about it.
~ Alex Katz
Work is the thing that stays. Work is the thing that sees us through.
~ Ellen Gilchrist
The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.
~ Wilferd Peterson
The quiet people just do their work.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way.
~ Al Kaline
I've never really resented hard work because I've always liked it. Up every morning for roadwork. Going to the gymnasium every day at 12 o'clock. I never change my pattern.
~ Muhammad Ali
Themes recur again and again in my work.
~ Eve Arnold
Monsters work seven days a week and don't take vacations.
~ Geoffrey Canada
In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.
~ Richie Benaud
The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.
~ Seth Godin
If I just work when the spirit moves me, the spirit will ignore me.
~ Carolyn Forché
Waking up in the morning, you didn't have to even think, you did it. Being able to get to work, didn't even have to think, you did it. That's miraculous.
~ DeVon Franklin
There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.
~ Douglas Trumbull
When you work regularly, inspiration strikes regularly.
~ Gretchen Rubin
The horse would plough, the ox would drive the car. No; do the work you know, and tarry where you are.
~ Horace
I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. When I worked General Motors and stuff like that, when I say something, I mean it.
~ Bernie Mac