Accustomed Quotes · Page 6

“I learned quickly that there is nothing easier to grow accustomed to than luxury.”

— Christopher Hebert

Marriage is a good deal like taking a bath-not so hot once you get accustomed to it.

— Laurence J. Peter

There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage.

— Joel Barlow

[The way Stanley Kubrick] tells a story is antithetical to the way we are accustomed to receiving stories.

— Steven Spielberg

“One becomes accustomed to one's solitude, and it begins to seem rather phony to try to reach out.”

— Louisa Hall

There are no conditions to which a man cannot become accustomed.

— Leo Tolstoy

Playing my newest shit, and you know its bumpin. You ain't used to it, you gon grow accustomed.

— Wiz Khalifa

Why did becoming accustomed to something have to render its pleasures stale.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

Whatever littleness and vanity is to be observed in the minds of women, it is, like the cruelty of butchers, a temper…

— William Law

So many people are accustomed to written information that you really have to have a few more bells and whistles in this…

— Chris Bell

The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change.…

— Bhagat Singh

An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and…

— Ezra Taft Benson

One becomes gradually accustomed to a new realization of the nature of 'happiness': one has to assume happiness when Fate does not…

— Sigmund Freud

For grief is felt not so much for the want of what we have never known, as for the loss of that…

— Pericles

DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of…

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

All I can do is make the best of what I am, become accustomed to it, evaluate the possibilities, and take advantage…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its…

— Alexander Herzen

Nature is nowhere accustomed more openly to display her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her workings apart…

— William Harvey

I love New York for being New York. I love L.A. for being L.A. But when it comes home, I'm a Midwest,…

— Nelly

We have a dangerous trend beginning to take place in our education. We're starting to put more and more textbooks into our…

— Fisher Ames

Your rainbow panorama enters into a dialogue with the existing architecture and reinforces what is assured beforehand, that is to say the…

— Olafur Eliasson

You break your neck, you don't know what's going to happen. I mean, it's foreign. You're in this body that you thought…

— Mark Zupan

My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might…

— George Muller

No circumstance would prevent over-population so effectually as a general raising of the customary standard of comfort among the poorer classes. If…

— Millicent Fawcett

Accustomed long to contemplating love and compassion I have forgotten all difference between myself and others

— Milarepa

Girls are not accustomed to jockeying for status in an obvious way; they are more concerned that they be liked.

— Deborah Tannen

Part of our problem is this: we are accustomed only to doing things for God that are not impossible.

— Bill Johnson

Another thing the Democrats have grown accustomed to is their candidate is untouchable.

— Rush Limbaugh

None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions.

— John Tillotson

“suitable. As such, she wasn’t yet accustomed to his preferences, which”

— J.C. Reed

I have not got accustomed to English life. The food is truly disastrous and it rains all the time.

— Patrice Evra

Be the first to seek to bring good, do not grow accustomed to evil, but defeat it.

— Pope Francis

Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.

— Gaspard Ulliel

I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.

— Mario Lemieux

It is necessary to grow accustomed to freedom before one may walk in it sure-footedly.

— Suzanne La Follette

“He had to choose between something he had become accustomed to and something he wanted to have. There”

— Paulo Coelho

It puts things into perspective when we realize that people can live without the luxuries we grow accustomed to having.

— Frankie Rayder

...the pain of the constant, bone-chilling loneliness she'd accustomed herself to. And learned to live with it.

— Christina Dodd

Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.

— Tabare Vazquez

“We are accustomed to look upon the shackled form of a conquered monster.”

— Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad