Quotes About Consistency

Take some initiative and snap outside of passivity; consistent small actions have impact.

Trust is built and maintained by many small actions over time.

Don't let someone's words blind you from their behavior.

At age 19, I read a book [The Intelligent Investor] and what I'm doing today, at age 76, is running things through the same thought process I learned from the book I read at 19.

within that ageing outer shell we remain very much the same as we did in our late teens and early twenties.

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.

I'm the age I am, but my skin is in pretty good condition because I've been consistent with my skincare.

Whatever age we are is the age we've always been.

The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change.

I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.

When she told me her age I believed her - why not? she hasn't changed her story for five years.

We had our breakfasts—whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast. When

We had our breakfast--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.

We had our breakfasts—whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have these because we have acted rightly; these virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions;[69] we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit;

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have these because we have acted rightly; "these virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions";50 we are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit:

The more things change, the more they remain the same.

In general, the wise in all ages have always said the same things, and the fools, who at all times form the immense majority, have in their way too acted alike, and done the opposite; and so it will continue. For, as Voltaire says, we shall leave the world as foolish and wicked as we found it."65

In the memorable words of Professor Roy Baumeister, 'Life is change that yearns for stability

was a routine, now, and one should never underestimate the importance of routine in a person's life: routine allowed everything else to seem more exciting and impromptu.

the lowest price nor the highest quality, but the depth and consistency of the human interactions between a company and its customers.

I suppose that people, using themselves and each other so much by words, are at least consistent in attributing wisdom to a still tongue...

They continued to jeer at him, but he said nothing more. He leaned on the rail, looking down at the trout which he had already spent, and suddenly the acrimony, the conflict, was gone from their voices…they too partaking of that adult trait of being convinced of anything by an assumption of silent superiority. I suppose that people, using themselves and each other so much by words, are at least consistent in attributing wisdom to a still tongue…

Don't be 'a writer.' Be writing.