Constancy Quotes
100 quotes by 80 authors
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Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy.
— Michael Shermer
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Humans are amphibians...half spirit and half animal...as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. This means that while their…
— C.S. Lewis
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Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.
— Charles Dickens
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As soon seek roses in December, ice in June, Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff Believe a woman or an epitaph Or any…
— Lord Byron
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But keeping secrets is a discipline. I never use to think of myself as a good liar, but after having had some practice I had…
— Lionel Shriver
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Those who talk most about the blessings of marriage and the constancy of its vows are the very people who declare that if the chain…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Discipline provides a constancy which is independent of what kind of day you had yesterday and what kind of day you anticipate today.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Men speak of dreaming as if it were a phenomenon of night and sleep. They should know better. All results achieved by us are self-promised,…
— Lew Wallace
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If any be unhappy, let him remember that he is unhappy by reason of himself alone. For God hath made all men to enjoy felicity…
— Epictetus
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What hands are here? ha! they pluck out mine eyes! Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No; this my…
— William Shakespeare
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(Title: To the Moon) Art thou pale for weariness Of climbing heaven, and gazing on the earth, Wandering companionless Among the stars that have a…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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At a very basic level, people need to know that there is constancy in their jobs and, more broadly, in where the organization is headed.
— Tom Rath
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The secret to success is constancy to purpose.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me
— George Bernard Shaw
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Truth, self control, asceticism, generosity, non-injury, constancy in virtue ³ these are the means of success, not caste or family
— Mahabharata
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Constancy in love is a perpetual inconstancy, in which the heart attaches itself successively to each of the lover's qualities, giving preference now to one,…
— Francois La Rochefoucauld
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Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Norther Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers…
— Robert E Lee
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Balance activity with serenity, wealth with simplicity, persistence with innovation, community with solitude, familiarity with adventure, constancy with change, leading with following.
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Who Wrote These Constancy Quotes
80 authors contributed a total of 100 Constancy Quotes, led by these top contributors: