Quotes About Repetition

You can only fight the way you practice

You can't make a great play until you first do it in practice.

Nothing is stronger than habit.

Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up.

If someone has repented once of a sin, and again does the same sin, this is a sign that he has not been cleansed of the causes of the sin, wherefrom, as from a root, the shoots spring forth again.

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes.

They say you only go around once, but with a muscle car you can go around two or three times.

Anything played wrong twice in a row is the beginning of an arrangement.

Insanity is repeating the same actions and expecting different results.

You don't have to do anything! If you enjoy life at this level, if you feel this is the ultimate for you, you can have this experience over and over and over again!

Plan, prepare and grow. Repeat.

A lot of the world seems to repeat itself

It's alright. They never catch you twice." "Why wouldn't they?" "They never release you the first time.

Have you noticed how we are presented with the same lessons, over and over and over, before a tipping point is reached? The lessons we need to learn circle round us, closing in, until finally we are ready to take them in. Take them in. Those are the words that matter, because until I had embodied the lessons I was supposed to learn, absorbed them into the warp and woof of my being, they didn't "take"; they remained a head trip and didn't lead to changes in my behavior.

Well, then why should we do anything more than once? Should I just smoke this one cigarette? Maybe we should only have sex once, if it's the same thing. Should we just watch one sunset? Or live just one day? Because it's new every time. Each time is a different experience.

Remember that while repetition may be boring to you, it isn't to your child. Babies and toddlers learn through repetition, which is why routines are such an effective and important teaching tool for this age group.

Knowing that you are shaping a healthy brain may give you the patience it takes to tell favorite stories over and over again. Incidentally, television does not have the same effect on babies and toddlers as real speech.

I have gained and lost the same ten pounds so many times over and over again my cellulite must have déjà vu.

The soldiers repeated this at the second and then the third Confederate

tomorrow never happens. it's the same fucking day, man.

Here's a haiku/palindrome I wrote called, "Obsession." Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob, Bob

Selling something only to steal it back to sell again is not only dishonest, but highly profitable.

Everything on earth has happened before, nothing is new, but woe to the lovers who fail to discover a fresh blossom in every future kiss.

What we do repeatedly hardens into habits. The longer you carry on, the tougher it is to change. All your best intentions about doing the right thing "later" are no match for the power of habits.