Accustomed Quotes

382 quotes by 331 authors

Truth only seems old fashioned nowadays because we've grown so accustomed to deceit and manipulation. But Truth is eternal, so it can never be old… — Matt Walsh
When you see your body wasted away through sickness, do not murmur against God, but say: 'The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away;… — John of Kronstadt
He who is accustomed to give account of his life at confession here will not fear to give an answer at the terrible judgment-seat of… — John of Kronstadt
She was not accustomed to taste the joys of solitude except in company. — Edith Wharton
Love, which, in concert with Abstinence, established Faith, and which, along with Patience, builds up Chastity, is like the columns that sustain the four corners… — Gian Carlo Menotti
Survivors have a difficult time expressing their feelings. They are more accustomed to minimizing their pain and hiding how they really feel, both from themselves… — Beverly Engel
Consumerism has accustomed us to waste. But throwing food away is like stealing it from the poor and hungry. — Pope Francis
Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change. It is this… — Bhagat Singh
If people become accustomed to lying, they will unconsciously commit every possible wrong deed. Before they can act wickedly, they must lie and once they… — Gautama Buddha
These long chains of perfectly simple and easy reasonings by means of which geometers are accustomed to carry out their most difficult demonstrations had led… — Rene Descartes
There is a great need today for all mankind to heed the plea to cease to find fault one with another. Some of us are… — Marvin J. Ashton
We have become so accustomed to the idea of divine love and of God's coming at Christmas that we no longer feel the shiver of… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
And if something should be found, particularly in the first part of the dissertation, that one is generally not accustomed to come across in scholarly… — Soren Kierkegaard
The best among our writers are doing their accustomed work of mirroring what is deep in the spirit of our time; if chaos appears in… — Robertson Davies
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of… — William Robertson Smith
Of all forms of mental activity, the most difficult to induce even in the minds of the young, who may be presumed not to have… — Arthur Koestler
The factory farm is . . . an obvious moral evil so sickening and horrendous. . . All this so we can have our accustomed… — Matthew Scully
There is something so different in Venice from any other place in the world, that you leave at once all accustomed habits and everyday sights… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The hostility of this landscape teaches me how to be quiet and unobtrusive, how to find grace among spiders with a poisonous bite. I sat… — Terry Tempest Williams

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