Quotes About Consistency

Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order

Our ideas must agree with realities, be such realities concrete or abstract, be they facts or be they principles, under penalty of endless inconsistency and frustration.

True ideas lead us into useful verbal and conceptual quarters as well as directly up to useful sensible termini. They lead to consistency, stability and flowing human intercourse.

Same old slippers,Same old rice,Same old glimpse ofParadise.

One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.

Keep saying no to her, Since she was a baby. Keep saying no to her, Not even maybe. from "Why?" by the Byrds

Ultimately you, and only you, can make yourself consistently happy. No one else can.

Consistency is the defense of a small mind

Sanctification is about living in ways that are consistent with what we already are in Christ.

what we'll see is not only that indigenous Americans – confronted with strange foreigners – gradually developed their own, surprisingly consistent critique of European institutions, but that these critiques came to be taken very seriously in Europe itself.

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done. -C.S. Lewis

My experience has taught me that success comes not to those who swing for the fences every time at bat, but to those who commit themselves to a continuous program of constant improvement, base hit by base hit.

Reliability in this largely rational sense is the repeated experience of links between promises and action.

Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion.

Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. Its chief use is only to discover the constant and universal principles of human nature.

Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone which renders our experience useful to us, and makes us expect, for the future, a similar train of events with those which have appeared in the past.

To be alive, Professor Sharif, means not being completely consistent. It means venturing out in many directions all at the same time, and I wonder if your friend didn't find himself in the throes of some sort of upheaval. Maybe he really did destroy his life's work. Maybe he revealed himself with all his inherent contradictions towards the end, and became a true human being in the best sense of the word.

We must hope that it is not too late—even for the sake of consistency—to put it on record that whoever assisted Livingstone, whether white or black, has not been overlooked in England. Surely

Always tell the truth -- it's the easiest thing to remember.

Always tell the truth. It's the easiest thing to remember.

Ordinary people who faithfully, diligently, and consistently do simple things that are right before God will bring forth extraordinary results.

We can always find a reason to praise. Situations change for better and for worse, but God's worth never changes.

God's faithfulness means that God will always do what He said and fulfill what He has promised.

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.