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Quotes About Inconsistent

I never said I was consistent.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He was mercurial—self-conscious one minute, brazen the next.
~ Diane Chamberlain
I was never a very dependable employee for anything. Perfect for the actor's life!
~ John C. Reilly
considered Churchill to be capricious
~ Erik Larson
My instinct is to assume that we consumers are an inconsistent bunch. We like competition if it delivers low prices, but grumble if it delivers the bad news that prices need to go up.
~ Evan Davis
Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Most businesses do not take governments seriously when it comes to climate, primarily because many governments have inconsistent and incoherent policies and then often keep changing them, sometimes retroactively. This makes businesses reluctant to invest in greener technologies.
~ Jose Angel Gurria
Often quiet and agreeable, they at first seem likable yes- men and yes-women. However, dislike sets in later on, as it becomes clear that their "yes" means "no." They may say one thing one day, the opposite another day. In fact, they don't really know what they are doing, nor does anyone around them, which makes them extremely difficult and frustrating to work with. Mark
~ Lillian Glass
I grew up in California, and when I read that Proposition 8 was on the ballot, I was disappointed because it seemed to be inconsistent with the spirit of the state, with the independence and diversity of the frontier that California has always been.
~ Ted Olson
America is fickle. You never know what they're going to go for.
~ Lee Daniels
I travel a lot, so I don't have a morning routine because where I wake up tends to be inconsistent. But I'm always really, really hungry when I wake up, so breakfast is important.
~ Hari Nef
They simply find themselves constantly in touch with all the evidence supporting their position, and often having to be reminded of all the evidence against it. Darwin wrote in his autobiography of a habit he called a "golden rule": to immediately write down any observation that seemed inconsistent with his theories
~ Robert Wright
Occasionally
~ Lois Lowry
Fear is sinful when it attributes to God characteristics that are inconsistent with His nature.
~ Lou Priolo
Pero soy humana y, como tal, contradictoria y llena de inconsecuencias.
~ Rosa Montero Gayo
The unregenerate human heart is, perhaps,the most inconsistent thing in all nature; and in nothing is it more capricious than in the manifestations of its passions; and in no passion is it so fantastic as in that which it miscalls love, but which is really often only appetite.
~ E.D.E.N. Southworth
Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent.
~ Frank Herbert
It is difficult to conduct flood mitigation at the federal level because of the bureaucracy and inconsistent funding. Texans are better able to lead this effort at the state level rather than rely on the federal government.
~ George P. Bush
ABSONANT  (A'BSONANT)   adj.[See ABSONOUS.]Contrary to reason, wide from the purpose.   ABSONOUS  (A'BSONOUS)   adj.[absonus, Lat. ill-sounding.]Absurd, contrary to reason.
~ Samuel Johnson
Bohr was inconsistent, unclear, wilfully obscure and right. Einstein was consistent, clear, down-to-earth and wrong.
~ John Bell
A man so various that he seem'd to beNot one, but all mankind's epitome:Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong;Was everything by starts, and nothing long:But, in the course of one revolving moon,Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
~ John Dryden
Like actors and writers who are on and off again in terms of employment, I had a very unstructured life.
~ Buzz Aldrin
No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.
~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
We are tornadoes that pick up fragments with the most varied historical and biological origins. This makes of us -- thankfully -- fickle agglomerations that maintain a fragile equilibrium, that are inconsistent and complex, that can't be reduced to any fixed framework that does not inevitably leave out a great deal. Which is why the more effective stories resemble ramparts from which one can gaze out at everything that has been excluded.
~ Elena Ferrante