Consistency Quotes

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.”
― Maya Angelou

“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. — 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series

“Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.”
― Aldous Huxley, Do what you will: Twelve essays

“Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them.”
― Roy T. Bennett

“It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently.”
― Anthony Robbins

“Between our craves and our regrets stands the live stage of the presence that must give meaning and consistency and feel-good vibes to our life. At the same time, it raises the power of positivity and reconciles the history of our past with the expectations of the future. ("Island of regret.- Island of remorse.")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.”
― E. James Rohn

“Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.”
― Bernard Berenson

“Perfection of effort is not required, by the way. It is the consistency of attempting to work these tools that brings the progress. It’s like anything else. If I want to tone muscle, lifting a ten-pound weight a few times every day will move me toward my goal much quicker than hoisting a fifty-pound barbell once a week. Yes, it really is true: “Slow and steady wins the race.” Just try a little, every day. You’ll see.”
― Holly Mosier

“One bulb at a time. There was no other way to do it. No shortcuts--simply loving the slow process of planting. Loving the work as it unfolded. Loving an achievement that grew slowly and bloomed for only three weeks each year.”
― Jaroldeen Asplund Edwards, The Daffodill Principle

“Having, then, once introduced an element of inconsistency into his system, he was far too consistent not to be inconsistent consistently, and he lapsed ere long into an amiable indifferentism which to outward appearance differed but little from the indifferentism …”
― Samuel Butler

“A skeptic, I would ask for consistency first of all.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“Do not do what you cannot continue to deliver.
For, remember, the world wants to see a continuity of delivery of
set standards...!”
― Sujit Lalwani, Life Simplified!

“He had been educated in no habits of application and concentration. The system which had addressed him in exactly the same manner as it had addressed hundreds of other boys, all varying in character and capacity, had enabled him to dash through his tasks, always with fair credit and often with distinction, but in a fitful, dazzling way that had confirmed his reliance on those very qualities in himself which it had been most desirable to direct and train. They were good qualities, without which no high place can be meritoriously won, but like fire and water, though excellent servants, they were very bad masters. If they had been under Richard’s direction, they would have been his friends; but Richard being under their direction, they became his enemies.”
― Charles Dickens, Bleak House

“Most sane human beings’ chances of being alive in a thousand years’ time are a hundred times higher than their chances of being sincerely happy for at least ten consecutive days.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Subjectivity measures nothing consistently.”
― Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

“If you try to be consistent, you tie yourself to a rock and you restrict your own movements! Don’t do this! Let all the paths are reachable without any obstacle! Free yourself from the consistency!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The public never appears to tire of endless courses of strawberries and cream, and the theory that you run the risk of boring people with endless photo montages of the Chelsea Pensioners in their dress reds, or close-ups of a Pimm's Cup sprouting all kinda of flora, has yet to be proven. People like Wimbledon in the same way they like blue jeans or even their own spouses: for the pleasure yielded by their reliable sameness.”
― Peter Bodo, Courts of Babylon: Tales of Greed and Glory in The Harsh New World of Professional Tennis

“[Voltaire] was generally unbedeviled by any foolish consistency.”
― Thomas Mallon, A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries

“Success is the result of consistent action, fueled by passion and guided by purpose. It's not about being the best, but about being better than you were yesterday. So strive for progress, not perfection, and trust the process, for the journey is just as important as the destination.”
― hani hakkam

“Success is rarely about doing more — it’s about doing what matters with relentless consistency”
― Khurram Shehzad

“Resolve is different.
Resolve is steady.
Resolve is continual.
Resolve is putting in time even when it feels unsatisfying in the moment, because it’s not about the moment.”
― Casey Blair, The Quiet Side

“Yes, you are tired. Yes, you are breaking. But tell me, Alya, which mother stops feeding the child because her hands ache? Which shepherd abandons the flock because the hills are steep? To be tired is not sin. To stop is.”
― Mujeeb Burdi, The Winds Remember Her

“Work Hard in Silence Quote by Business Strategist Hirav Shah – “Don’t announce your moves — let your results do the talking.”
― Hirav Shah

“Sometimes the beginning doesn't look like it, but in the end, consistency and determination paints a better picture.”
― Julius Omoyele

“The moment you stop taking another step forward, is the moment you start dying, slowly.”
― Egbearor Favour, Notes from the Fire

“Authority isn’t built by shouting, it’s built by speaking with clarity, consistency, and a calm that people can rely on.”
― Shamail Aijaz, The 60-Day Brand Breakthrough: A Complete Marketing Roadmap for New Brands

“Patience is not the absence of urgency; it is the presence of trust. It is the understanding that progress has its own timeframe, and that your role is to remain consistent long enough for the seeds you have planted to mature into outcomes that honour your efforts.”
― Itayi Garande, Alignment Is The Key: Mastering The 8 Timeless Principles of Enduring Success

“Breakthroughs rarely happen gradually. They happen when consistency crosses the threshold of inevitability.”
― Itayi Garande, Alignment Is The Key: Mastering The 8 Timeless Principles of Enduring Success