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Quotes About Regularity

You're late, Kell", Dockson said, still not looking up from his ledgers. "I strive for nothing if not consistency" - Kelsier
~ Brandon Sanderson
I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what I have to do. I'm a creature of habit in some ways.
~ Victoria Pendleton
I learned that the greatest camouflage of all is consistency. If you do something often enough and at the same time in the same way, you become invisible.
~ Bryce Courtenay
The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.
~ Terry Pratchett
Consistency is key.
~ Evan Fournier
In La Liga you are awarded for consistency.
~ Diego Simeone
things that seem hopelessly random and unpredictable when viewed in isolation often turn out to be lawful and predictable when viewed in aggregate.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
Tomorrow I would resume the normal pattern of my life.
~ Storm Constantine
Through habit, an act repeatedly performed in the same manner has a tendency to become permanent, and eventually we come to perform the act automatically or unconsciously.
~ Napoleon Hill
Alles ist jeden Tag tagtäglich eine Wiederholung von Wiederholungen.
~ Thomas Bernhard
I hate such eccentricities, Sue. There's no order or regularity in your sentiments!
~ Thomas Hardy
Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.
~ Peter De Vries
But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not going to happen if you don't show up.
~ Randy Newman
The motions of the comets are exceedingly regular, and they observe the same laws as the motions of the planets, but they differ from the motions of vortices in every particular and are often contrary to them.
~ Isaac Newton
The problem is that they did not want these tables to exhibit any form of regularity. Yet real randomness does not look random!
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A random series will always present some detectable pattern. I
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Most of us lead or are led by lives of patterned regularity. Diurnally, surprises are relatively few. And except for economic or physical uncertainties, we neither face nor court significant degrees of risk because a fundamental drive in the vast majority of us is toward the attainment of as much security as is possible. In this sense, jazzmen, of all musicians, are our surrogates for the unpredictable, our paladins of constant change.
~ Nat Hentoff
those rare homes in which it's spoken with any regularity are likely under police surveillance.
~ Tom Robbins
Consistency is all I ask!
~ Tom Stoppard
All things obey fixed laws.
~ Marcus Manilius
Let all things be done decently and in order.
~ Bible
Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.
~ William Banting
Humans, at any age, are habitual creatures—they function better within a regular pattern of events. Structure and routine are normal to everyday life. Everything has a logical order. As my Nan says, "You can't add eggs to the pudding after it's baked.
~ Tracy Hogg
The difference between an interaction and a relationship is a matter of frequency.
~ Travis Bradberry