Regular Quotes

This universe, which is the same for all, has not been made by any god or man, but it always has been, is, and will be an ever-living fire, kindling itself by regular measures and going out by regular measures. (Heraclitus)
The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election. View quote
Gerald Ford
My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.' View quote
Mitch Hedberg
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. View quote
Uta Hagen
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape. View quote
William Hazlitt
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. View quote
Louisa May Alcott
Kids are great. That's one of the best things about our business, all the kids you get to meet. It's a shame they have to grow up to be regular people and come to the games and call you names. View quote
Charles Barkley
There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere. View quote
Sophia Loren
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work. View quote
Gustave Flaubert
By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. View quote
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Secrecy is an instrument of conspiracy; it ought not, therefore, to be the system of a regular government. (Jeremy Bentham)
There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals. View quote
Franz Schubert
Breast cancer is being detected at an earlier, more treatable stage these days, largely because women are taking more preventive measures, like self-exams and regular mammograms. And treatment is getting better too. View quote
Elizabeth Hurley
I define UNIX as 30 definitions of regular expressions living under one roof. View quote
Donald Knuth
There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there's the super vampires, which are a new breed we've created. View quote
Guillermo del Toro
acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions. View quote
Daniel Kahneman
My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf would lose a good deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. You ought to be able to show that you can do it a good deal better than anyone else with the regular tools before you have a license to bring in your own improvements. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on. View quote
Henry Rollins
You convinced yourselves we're just a bunch of regular lads who got a bad break in life. Anything else would have cracked your dream open and made you face reality. Illusion is easy. Illusion is the loser's way out. Your way. View quote
Peter F. Hamilton
Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole. View quote
Vitruvius
People talk about that catch and, I've said this many times, that I've made better catches than that many times in regular season. But of course in my time, you didn't have a lot of television during the regular season. A lot of people didn't see me do a lot of things. (Willie Mays)
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
I simply regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world created therein has different rules than my regular human world. View quote
Mindy Kaling
Human bodies are designed for regular physical activity. The sedentary nature of much of modern life probably plays a significant role in the epidemic incidence of depression today. Many studies show that depressed patients who stick to a regimen of aerobic exercise improve as much as those treated with medication. View quote
Andrew Weil
At least in my case, a very simple, regular, happy life makes for better writing. View quote
Lauren Groff