Belief Quote by Mark Twain

What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law…

— Mark Twain

We feel something like respect for consistency even in error. We lament the virtue that is debauched into a vice; but the vice that…

— Thomas Paine

Consistency is the foundation of virtue.

— Francis Bacon

Consistency can be a trap, especially if it leads to being consistently wrong rather than to stopping, admitting your mistake, and changing course.

— Jane Fonda

I think consistency is a word that can never be fulfilled.

— Ruben Dias

Consistency may be the hobgoblin of little minds, but law, morality and leadership demand it. Without consistency, there is privilege.

— Paul Craig Roberts

There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

— Oliver Goldsmith

We must not repeat the same mistakes, or commit the same cruelties that were done in the past.

— Jacky Rosen

I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

— Lord Byron

Inconsistency is the jewel of the American people.

— Susan B. Anthony

Consistency is the horror of the world.

— Brenda Ueland

True consistency, that of the prudent and the wise, is to act in conformity with circumstances, and not to act always the same way…

— John C. Calhoun