Routine Quotes

623 Routine quotes by 528 unique authors

Men fall into a routine when they are tired and slack: it has all the appearance of activity with few of its burdens. — Walter Lippmann
It is only in the lonely emergencies of life that our creed is tested: then routine maxims fail, and we fall back on our gods. — William James
It seems that great minds a hundred years ago saw what would happen today or tomorrow, while we to whom it is happening blind ourselves… — Erich Fromm
Nearly all the Escapists in the long past have managed their own budget and their social relations so unsuccessfully that I wouldn't want them for… — Willa Cather
Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you. — Unknown Author
A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him… — Helen Keller
Routine is the god of every social system; it is the seventh heaven of business, the essential component in the success of every factory, the… — Alfred North Whitehead
We are participating in the orderly transfer of administrative authority by the direction of the people. And this is the simple magic which makes a… — Ronald Reagan
I initially signed up for Twitter just to do jokes I wasn't going to do in my stand-up routine. — Jim Gaffigan
There is comfort in routine. — John Steinbeck
People expect you to play your best, so I go through a routine to prepare myself so that I know I'm physically and mentally ready… — Nomar Garciaparra
When the war was over and the guys were back to shaving every day, the editor thought the Beetle Bailey strips were hurting their disciplinary… — Mort Walker
It is the leisured, I have noticed, who rebel the most at an interruption of routine. — Phyllis McGinley
I had a longing for ritual, something I could cling to, a routine to make me feel well and contented. I hoped that reading Bible… — Jack Dee
When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any… — Alexei Navalny
If there is something occurring that is so bad that it could be considered a crime against humanity, it has to be transmitted with anguish,… — James Nachtwey
Camp life is demanding, and even the simplest daily routine becomes a chore in a climate with 90 per cent humidity, not to mention the… — Stefanie Powers
Every time I get on an airplane I have a routine. I cover the inside of my nostrils with anti-bacterial ointment. I'm popping Zicam like… — Zachary Quinto
Routine is part of coping. — Lorene Scafaria
Most incredible, however, are the times we know Christ is with us in the midst of our daily, routine lives. In the middle of cleaning… — Michael Card
The hardest thing about being an actor, and especially when you're a woman trying to also have a family and a relationship, is to maintain… — Julianna Margulies
The essence of a government health care system - for people who have never lived under it and don't know - is waiting, waiting, waiting.… — Mark Steyn
Whether you know it or not, one of the most important relationships in your life is with your Soul. Will you be kind and loving… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when… — Robert Fulghum
Some day there will have to be some new rules established about name-calling. I don't mean the routine cursing that goes on between husband and… — Groucho Marx

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