Repetition Quotes
345 quotes by 294 authors
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply…
— Teresa of Avila
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
— Muhammad Ali
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Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition.
— John Eliot
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We can never know God as it is our privilege to know Him by brief repetitions that are requests for personal favors, and nothing more.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to count…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.
— Tony Robbins
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Repetition is the mother of skill.
— Tony Robbins
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To me, the big thing in being a successful team is repetition of what you're doing, either by word of mouth, blackboard, or specifically by…
— Vince Lombardi
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Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.
— George Santayana
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The hallmark of an authentic evangelicalism is not the uncritical repetition of old traditions but the willingness to submit every tradition, however ancient, to fresh…
— John Stott
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Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past.
— Walter Lippmann
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Neglect of duty does not cease, by repetition, to be neglect of duty.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If there be an order in which the human race has mastered its various kinds of knowledge, there will arise in every child an aptitude…
— Herbert Spencer
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We have gone a long way toward civilization and religious tolerance, and we have a good example in this country. Here the many Protestant denominations,…
— Harry S. Truman
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Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements pall with frequent…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.
— Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
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Why it is that animals, instead of developing in a simple and straightforward way, undergo in the course of their growth a series of complicated…
— Francis Maitland Balfour
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The sober people of America are weary of the fluctuating policy which has directed the public councils. They have seen with regret and indignation that…
— James Madison
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Training is principally an act of faith. The athlete must believe in its efficacy; he must believe that through training he will become fitter and…
— Franz Stampfl
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