Routine Quotes
623 quotes by 544 authors
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My days had a pleasant identicalness about them. I had always liked that: I liked routine. I liked being bored. I didn’t want to but…
— John Green
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Hear this or not, as you will. Learn it now, or later -- the world has time. Routine, repetition, tedium, monotony, ephemeracy, inconsequence, abstraction, disorder,…
— David Foster Wallace
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I know, my dear Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions and humdrum routine of daily life.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers are doing. Every dancer and…
— Peter Watts
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So far, she’d been her usual lame self: solitary and routine-loving, carefully avoiding any path that might lead to spontaneous human interaction. Lena Kaligaris
— Ann Brashares
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At this slower pace the journey took a couple of days, and I fought off a few minor threats along the way --griffins, carnivorous plants,…
— Piers Anthony
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Snow, get behind me!" Charming shouted as he leaped to his feet. "I'll handle this brute." "Billy", the teacher cried. "This is the twenty-first century,…
— Michael Buckley
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How many people do you know who are obsessed with their work, who are type A or have stress related diseases and who can’t slow…
— James Redfield
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Life, for the most part, inevitably becomes routine, the random confluence of timing and fortune that configures its components all but forgotten. But every so…
— Jonathan Tropper
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I always liked routine. I suppose I never found boredom very boring. I doubted I could explain it to someone like Margo but drawing circles…
— John Green
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Did you ever look back at some moment in your past and have it suddenly grow so vivid that all the intervening years seemed brief,…
— Roger Zelazny
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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.†—
— William Arthur Ward
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She might not know what your routine is, but I do,†I said softly. “So put the lantern down. You’re not burning me yet, and…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I had never thought about it, but summer was Dill by the fishpool smoking string, Dill's eyes alive with complicated plans to make Boo Radley…
— Harper Lee
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I never wanted to get to a point in my life where I knew what was going to happen next. I felt like most people…
— Dan Chaon
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I've come down in the world. I've slid to a place where the ceiling is low and there isn't much room for me to move.Most…
— Leila Aboulela
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I tired of the routine of eight years in one afternoon.
— Charlotte Bronte
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I'm losing myself trying to compete With everyone else instead of just being me Don't know where to turn I've been stuck in this routine…
— Demi Lovato
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Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to work as closely…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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My life used to be boring. A damnation here, a curse there, with an occasional blight or two to break routine. Now I have Aisling...She's…
— Katie MacAlister
Who Wrote These Routine Quotes
544 authors contributed a total of 623 Routine Quotes, led by these top contributors: