Routine Quotes · Page 15

We want to be as routine-oriented as we can, but it's just not always feasible.

— Brad Stevens

New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear.

— Lisette Model

I must write each day without fail, not so much for the success of the work, as in order not to get…

— Leo Tolstoy

The dense and godly wear consistency as a flower, the imaginative fling it joyfully behind them.

— Stella Benson

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.

— Ernie Pyle

Since I train instinctively and listen to my body, I have no set routine. I very much train by feel.

— Rich Piana

But time passes. Fear becomes a memory. Terror becomes routine; it loses its grip.

— Bernard Beckett

I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the…

— James Fenton

I don't have a fixed routine. I write every day but I don't "write" every day, if that makes any sense. In…

— Augusten Burroughs

I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from cooking three meals a dayspare me from the relentless cage of routine and…

— Sylvia Plath

I have a hatred of habit and routine. And what dogs love is just that. They like regular everything, and I don't…

— Lucian Freud

There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves…

— David Foster Wallace

...most entrepreneurial types are free-wheelers who like to do a variety of things and do not enjoy routine tasks. But a smart…

— Larry Burkett

I've just been taking care of my skin even more since I have the extra time at home, which makes it really…

— Charli D'Amelio

You need to enjoy yourself and just get into the routine of keeping fit and enjoying being active. That's always easier once…

— Alistair Brownlee

I started doing standup because of Hugh Grant's best-man speech in 'Four Weddings,' which is basically a standup routine.

— Kumail Nanjiani

When one is working out a problem ... life becomes duality. One's ego transacts the ordinary routine of things, as if the…

— Alice Foote MacDougall

We discover too late that we have turned a blind eye to the extinction of a species that is essential to the…

— Rowan Williams

I do a one-hour workout called Drenched, a cardio-boxing fitness routine, Monday through Friday. There are usually between twenty-five and fifty people…

— Carrie Ann Inaba

The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time…

— Arthur Koestler

For all our conceits about being the center of the universe, we live in a routine planet of a humdrum star stuck…

— Carl Sagan

But countless studies have shown that a cue and a reward, on their own, aren't enough for a new habit to last.…

— Charles Duhigg

“Work is a four letter word. It conjures up the same image the world over getting up in the morning to do…

— John Harris

For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not…

— Robert Fulghum

I do like to wear the same hat on game days, but I consider that more of a routine thing than a…

— David Wright

Having a routine, knowing what to do, gives me a sense of freedom and keeps me from going crazy. It's calming.

— Chuck Close

To look in great shape, it becomes imperative for me to do exercise methodically. So gymming is part of my routine.

— Sonu Sood

“Routine and predictable days are the breeding grounds for complacency.”

— Wayde Goodall

If you're going to do a spaghetti legs routine where else but in Rome to do it. The home of spaghetti!

— Bruce Grobbelaar

By changing the way you do routine things you allow a new man to grow inside you.

— Paulo Coelho

I don't go in for that big fashion routine. It's a waste of money.

— Amanda Blake

It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.

— John Steinbeck

“Routine is important, I think. A good routine diverts the mind from morbid imaginings.”

— Grant Morrison

“When quitting becomes routine, you won’t think twice about giving up the next time.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

In the Philippines, it is routine to appeal an indictment to the DOJ, and they routinely quash indictments.

— Fredrick Brennan

Physical therapy is part of my offseason routine. That has helped me greatly.

— Jamie Moyer

The natural rhythm of human life is routine punctuated by orgies.

— Aldous Huxley

When you're on tour, you know exactly what you're doing and what's required of you. There's a routine.

— Kate Nash

I also have a routine with breathing and visualization techniques that I go through when I feel overwhelmed or nervous.

— Amanda Schull

I don't have a routine, but I have used meditation to just decompress and focus.

— Mike Colter