Accustom Quotes
40 quotes by 33 authors
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In your occupations, try to possess your soul in peace. It is not a good plan to be in haste to perform any action that…
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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To things which you bear with impatience you should accustom yourself, and, by habit you will bear them well.
— Seneca the Younger
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Accustom yourself to that which you bear ill, and you will bear it well.
— Seneca the Younger
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Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted…
— Pliny the Elder
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Accustom your children constantly to this; if a thing happened at one window and they, when relating it, say that it happened at another, do…
— Samuel Johnson
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Think not so much of what thou hast not as of what thou hast: but of the things which thou hast, select the best, and…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Don't, Sir, accustom yourself to use big words for little matters.
— Samuel Johnson
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Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers and made his workers adopt the…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Accustom yourself to look first to the dreadful consequences of failure; then fix your eye on the glorious prize which is before you; and when…
— William Wilberforce
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To learn to see- to accustom the eye to calmness, to patience, and to allow things to come up to it; to defer judgment, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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But loneliness, true loneliness, is impossible to accustom oneself to, and while I was still young I thought of my situation as somehow temporary, and…
— Nicole Krauss
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‎What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We should accustom…
— Martin Luther
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Thought as such… is an act of negation, of resistance to that which is forced upon it; this is what thought has inherited from its…
— Theodor Adorno
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Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of all awareness; therefore…
— Epicurus
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It is often better to have a great deal of harm happen to one than a little; a great deal may rouse you to remove…
— Grenville Kleiser
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My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might spend it, but,…
— George Muller
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Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will hereby accustom yourselves…
— Matthew Hale
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I've grown accustom to many things in life, but bulls**t isn't one of them.
— Melchor Lim
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Saying goodbye to your lover is a heartbreaking moment. You feel as if a part of you is being separated and going of to do…
— Fad Ibra
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What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We should accustom…
— Martin Luther
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