Consistency Quotes
Here are 22 consistency quotes. Enjoy:
No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be inconstancy. -Cicero
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago. -Bernard Berenson
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings. -Joseph Joubert
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. -Oscar Wilde
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead. -Aldous Huxley
There must be consistency in direction. -W. Edwards Deming
I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows. -Drew Barrymore
Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body. -Aldous Huxley
Consistency is the foundation of virtue. -Francis Bacon
Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect. -Francis Bacon
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago. -Bernard Berenson
No well-informed person ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind. -Marcus T. Cicero
A consistent man believes in destiny, a capricious man in chance. -Benjamin Disraeli
Let your character be kept up the very end, just as it began, and so be consistent. -Horace
Without consistency there is no moral strength. -Owen
Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent. -Horatio Smith
What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law of his being, he cannot be consistent if he stick in a rut. -Mark Twain
Consistency is a virtue for trains: what we want from a philosopher is insights, whether he comes by them consistently or not. -Stephen Vizinczey
Constancy is the complement of all other human virtues. -Giuseppe Mazzini
The secret to success is constancy to purpose. -Benjamin Disraeli
The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts. -Francois de la Rochefoucauld
Notice how there’s two directions these consistency quotes go in? What are your thoughts? Any of these you find helpful?
Bernard BerensonSom
Where consistency is a main ingrediment to success we shpild not stick to it when we come to know we are in a wrong direction.
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Hi Shawn, I found these quotes very interesting, thank you for sharing them.
Here are some of my thoughts and one quote that caught my eye:
Consistency is important becomes it makes a situation run smooth. Consistent means to flow continuously so if something flows in sync, everything runs correctly.
To stay consistent is to show that you are someone that can be counted on and you will provide the same amount of service each time.
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. ~ … –Maya Angelou
Have a lovely day!
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Nicely said Lee.
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