Quotes About Consistency

MR. CALHOUN.   Never, never. MR. WEBSTER.   What he means he is very apt to say. MR. CALHOUN.   Always, always. MR. WEBSTER.   And I honor him for it.

Does history record any case in which the majority was right?

As for logic and internal consistency, these mundane rules do not apply to sacred writings and never have...

The fact that he had broken his oath more times than there were years intervening did not trouble him; his was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.

The only constant thing in these shifting, fairy-chess worlds is human love.

Some things—and some people—are not supposed to change.

Writing regardless of mood, in contrast, keeps momentum going. Writing regularly, even in moderate amounts, minimizes warm-up effects. Writing in a regimen produces both ease of writing and surprising output of writing.

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He said that we need to keep it simple between God and us and speak to Him honestly and that if we ask for His help as soon as things come up, God will never fail.

Cuando amas a alguien con la razón, el amor no puede ser constante. Cuando amas a alguien con el corazón, el amor siempre está ahí, como lo está la comprensión.

They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.

Holding the curve of one position, counting an endless repetition.

Persistence of little progress wins over brute force.

It's never the wrong time to call on Toad. Early or late he's always the same fellow. Always good-tempered, always glad to see you, always sorry when you go!

People don't want to be disturbed. They want assurance. They don't come to church on Sunday morning to think about new ideas or even the old important ones. They want to hear what they've been told before, with only some small variation on what they've been hearing all their lives, and then they want to go home and eat pot roast and say it was a good service and feel satisfied.

Change Tactic: Directly link short-term rewards and punishments to the new habits you're trying to form, and you're far more likely to stay on track.

The game had to be played the same way every day or the pieces would fall to the floor, the board would collapse, and the illusion that you were shaping your own life, that you were in control, would break.

You don't order someone to polish your shoes one day and call them 'sister' the next.

Man säger inte till någon att putsa skorna åt en ena dagen och tilltalar henne som en syster nästa.

I'll wait for you under the bluebells. I'll be there always.

See, this was why I liked coffee. You couldn't screw up making coffee. Even the bad stuff was good.

Good rice sticks together

Habits begin to form at the very first repetition. After that there is a tropism toward repetition, for the patterns involved are defenses , bulwarks against time and despair.

Man sværmer om sommeren, så holder man op for den gang. Men nogen sværmer hele sitt liv og står ikke til å forandre.