Quotes by Routine Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette negativityroutinedespair Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine. Simon Van Booy desperateroutinecomfort The renewed use of lobotomy today is particularly applicable to women: Because they do routine things, it is possible to take away their spirit of revolt, of debate, of criticism, and still leave them perfectly capable of making stews or washing dishes. It's terrible, this tendency to consider women something dangerous to society. Simone de Beauvoir routinecriticismuse 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. Stefanie Powers routinebugsclimate The cumulative power of doing things the same way every day seems to be a way of saying to the mind: You're going to be dreaming soon. Stephen King routineminddream Resolution without routine is like a Ferrari without gas...it might look real good but it will get you no where. Steven Furtick ferrariroutinereal I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from cooking three meals a dayspare me from the relentless cage of routine and rote. Sylvia Plath routinemealscooking Once you find a warmup routine that works, repeat it as habitually as possible. Ted Corbitt repeatsroutine In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of genius, in a succeeding generation exhibit merely pedantry and routine. Ted Sizer routinegenerationsschool Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions. Theodor Herzl routinecirclesmen I was never a fan of Barack Obama's bipartisanship routine. Thomas Frank barackroutinefans [Camila] was quite incapable of establishing any harmony between the claims of her art, of her appetites, or her dreams, and of her crowded daily routine. Each of these was a world in itself. Thornton Wilder routinedreamart A pre-putt routine helps you stay nice and relaxed so you can make the best stroke possible. Tiger Woods routinenicehelping The simplest and most effective way to sanctity is to disappear into the background of ordinary every day routine. Thomas Merton routineordinaryway I have to say I've been pretty lucky in that my French fry indulgences don't really affect my skin. I keep a stable routine. Tinashe routineluckyskins Individual societies begin in harmonious adaptation to the environment and, like individuals, quickly get trapped into nonadaptive, artificial, repetitive sequences. When the individual's behavior and consciousness get hooked to a routine sequence of external actions, he is a dead robot, and it is time for him to die and be reborn. Time to "drop out," "turn on," and "tune in. Timothy Leary routinerobotstunes To the elitist hedonist, life is the avoidance of boredom and routine. Timothy Leary boredomroutinelife-is Don't mistake routine for commitment, just showing up is not enough. Tommy Amaker routinemistakecommitment When we get in a routine we can become zombie-like and shut down. Tori Amos zombieroutine There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine. Tori Amos routinelisteningway«678910111213141516»
