Quotes by Ruts It's time for us to rise up, get out of the rut and routine, and begin to take our Christian faith seriously. Aiden Wilson Tozer ruts routine christian The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. Arnold Bennett ruts dignity inspirational I'm in a rut deep enough to hang posters. Bruce McCulloch posters ruts enough I think often women can feel isolated and feel like they get into a rut and don't quite know how to get out of it. Cate Blanchett ruts feels thinking How many times have I failed before? How many times have I stood here like this, in front of my own image, in front of my own person, trying to convince him not to be scared, to go on, to get out of this rut? How many times before I finally convince myself, how many private, erasable deaths will I need to die, how may self-murders is it going to take, how many times will I have to destroy myself before I learn, before I understand? Charles Yu ruts self trying Ritualism is nothing more than a rut and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the length and the depth. Chuck Smith ruts differences depth Where ruts have not yet been worn, it requires less effort to stay out of them. Daniel J. Boorstin worn-it ruts effort Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane. Doug Larson ruts nostalgia memories A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out. Earl Nightingale ruts graves ends Criticism is like many other things, it drags along after what has already been said and doesn't get out of its rut. Eugene Delacroix ruts drag criticism People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who accepts roles that put you in this rut or in this stereotype Eva Mendes ruts roles people True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without warming and glitter without vivifying. Frances Harper ruts oil shining I figured out that I can't forget. I can't really forgive. But I can live. Live with it. Like you live with a scar or a limp or whatever. You always know it's there. It reminds you never to let yourself do anything so stupid and horrible and wrong again. I step out of my rut, step again, and keep stepping. (277) Gail Giles ruts forgiving stupid No condition outside ourselves can create a rut or trap us in it. It's impossible. Guy Finley ruts spiritual impossible As a writer, you owe it to yourself not to get stuck in a rut of looking at the world in a certain way. Hilary Mantel ruts way world The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example. Henry Ward Beecher odor ruts example ...how deep the ruts of tradition and conformity! Henry David Thoreau ruts conformity tradition You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut. James Broughton abyss ruts glory They grow stiff in the joints. They get in a rut. They go to seed. James A. Garfield joints ruts patriotic The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. John Dewey ruts resistance path 123»