Routine Quotes - page 7

I have a very set routine. I work six days a week, but only half days. I work from 9 in the morning till 1 in the afternoon, without any interruptions, a fair slug. (Peter Mayle)
You can't enter the Olympics unless you do your routine to get in shape for it. The idea of going out on stage on a tour without having prepped for it would be suicide, literally. View quote
Paul Stanley
Ambiguity is our permanent state, isn't it? We don't like it being so. Most of us crave order and routine, and yet yawning before us is our future, as frightening as it is thrilling. View quote
Paul G. Tremblay
It needs more than ever to be stressed that the best and truest educators are parents under God. The greatest school is the family. In learning, no act of teaching in any school or university compares to the routine task of mothers in teaching a babe who speaks no language the mother tongue in so short a time. No other task in education is equal to this. The moral training of the children, the discipline of good habits, is an inheritance from the parents to the children which surpasses all other. The family is the first and basic school of man. View quote
Rousas John Rushdoony
Goering got into endless arguments with other officers [and] he did not like routine work. View quote
Richard Overy
Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine. View quote
Simon Van Booy
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 bugs. View quote
Stefanie Powers
Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new routine. View quote
Charles Duhigg
Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine. View quote
Vachel Lindsay
A lot of white-collar work requires less of the routine, rule-based, what we might call algorithmic set of capabilities, and more of the harder-to-outsource, harder-to-automate, non-routine, creative, juristic - as the scholars call it - abilities. View quote
Daniel H. Pink
Wasn't being a dilettante the result of an inner conviction that you were too good for routine living? (Algis Budrys)
Finding a convenient exercise routine is the key, because you're much more likely to stick with it. View quote
Denise Austin
I think there is such a thing as a bad seed that comes to flower in certain people. The danger with that theory is that we begin to look for those "troublemakers" early on and try to weed them out. That's very dangerous, because it could work against kids who are just routine troublemakers. View quote
James Hillman
We require routine and tradition. That's order. Order can become excessive, and that's not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown-and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path. View quote
Jordan Peterson
I'm very low-maintenance when it comes to my beauty routine. View quote
Eva Green
From my experience, politicians are much more uncomfortable being made fun of than they are being preached at and screeched at - you know, and the soapbox routine. They're much more uneasy knowing they're a target of ridicule. View quote
Carl Hiaasen
And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be. View quote
Christian Bale
My weight fluctuates depending on my mood and my current devotion to my fitness routine. View quote
Lena Dunham
I don't have any writing routine. Sometimes I go to my local coffee shop and I write there for some hours. Apart from that, I am traveling most of the time. I write in airports, trains, hotel rooms... I can write anywhere. View quote
Jo Nesbo
Routine is not a prison, but the way into freedom from time. View quote
May Sarton
Yoga is at the core of my health and wellness routine; even if it's only for 10 to 15 minutes I find it helps me to re-center and to focus as well as improve my overall core strength. (Miranda Kerr)
As with most things in my life, I believe you should try to enjoy yourself and never feel like you are a slave to a routine. View quote
Donatella Versace
Higher progress can only be purchased by an economy of the work of lower progress, the free, conscious expression of higher individuality by the routine subordination of lower individuality. View quote
J.A. Hobson
This is, in fact, the philosophical defence of progressive socialism, that human progress requires that one after another the lower material animal functions shall be reduced to routine, in order that a larger amount of individual effort may be devoted to the exercise of higher functions and the cultivation by strife of higher qualities. View quote
J.A. Hobson
Those who rise in peace are men of formality and routine, cautious, inoffensive...Hawke represented the spirit of war, the ardour, the swift initiative, the readiness of resource, the impatience of prescription and routine, without which no great things are done! View quote
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher