Continual Quotes

323 Continual quotes by 253 unique authors

Ancient Rome was as confident of the immutability of its world and the continual expansion and improvement of the human lot as we are today. — Arthur Erickson
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making… — David Hume
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. — Henry R. Luce
Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive. — Lorna Luft
No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. — James Madison
My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of… — Wynton Marsalis
I'm not running around as a continual ray of sunshine. It's just I don't believe in wasting time feeling sorry for myself. Get over it. — Aimee Mullins
The life of a good man is a continual warfare with his passions. — Samuel Richardson
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline. — Fred Rogers
The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities. — Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own. — Dorothy L. Sayers
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert… — Deborah Tannen
The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at… — Gore Vidal
Education is a continual process, it's like a bicycle... If you don't pedal you don't go forward. — George Weah
When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welking with his big-swoln… — William Shakespeare
Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.... Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow… — Samuel Johnson
There is so much deep contradiction in my soul. Such deep longing for God - so deep that it is painful - a suffering continual… — Brian Kolodiejchuk
The continual cracking of your feet on the road makes a certain quantity of road come up into you. When a man dies they say… — Flann O'Brien
What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance. — Jane Austen
Education...is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,... by praise, but above all -- by example. — John Ruskin
Love is a continual interrogation. I don’t know of a better definition of love. — Milan Kundera
Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not (as some modern people think)… — C.S. Lewis
God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth weigh! She couldn't… — Djuna Barnes
Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and… — Norman Vincent Peale

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