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“The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he becomes hardly more important than a minor administrator, confined to a monotonous round of record and routine, without dignity, inspiration, or respect.”

Important Inspiration Records Dignity Rounds Lawyer Routine Trusted Minors Confined Monotonous Administrators

Book:The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses

Source: The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses

“I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the afternoon.”

Writing Reading Morning Routine Afternoon

Author:James Fenton

“It's time for us to rise up, get out of the rut and routine, and begin to take our Christian faith seriously.”

Christian Routine Christian Faith Ruts

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“Men fall into a routine when they are tired and slack: it has all the appearance of activity with few of its burdens.”

Men Fall Activity Tired Burden Appearance Routine

Book:A Preface to Politics

Source: A Preface to Politics

“It is only in the lonely emergencies of life that our creed is tested: then routine maxims fail, and we fall back on our gods.”

Fall Failing Lonely Routine Creeds Tested Maxims Emergencies Fall Back

Book:The Will to Believe: And Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, and Human Immortality

Source: The Will to Believe: And Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, and Human Immortality

“It seems that great minds a hundred years ago saw what would happen today or tomorrow, while we to whom it is happening blind ourselves in order not to be disturbed in our daily routine.”

Years Mind Seems Happens Today Order Destiny Saws Tomorrow Happenings Hundred Years Ago Blind Routine Disturbed Great Minds Daily Routines

Book:The Revolution of Hope

Source: The Revolution of Hope

“Nearly all the Escapists in the long past have managed their own budget and their social relations so unsuccessfully that I wouldn't want them for my landlords, or my bankers, or my neighbors. They were valuable, like powerful stimulants, only when they were left out of the social and industrial routine.”

Want Long Past Left Social Powerful Relation Valuable Neighbor Budgets Routine Idealism Bankers Left Out Landlord Stimulants Escapists Social Relations

Book:Stories, Poems, and Other Writings

Source: Stories, Poems, and Other Writings

“Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.”

Trouble Routine Habitual

Author:Ovid

“Routine is the god of every social system; it is the seventh heaven of business, the essential component in the success of every factory, the ideal of every statesman. The social machine should run like clockwork.”

Should Running Heaven Social Essentials Ideals Machines Routine Factories Components Statesmen Social Systems Clockwork Seventh Heaven

Book:Adventures of Ideas

Source: Adventures of Ideas

“We are participating in the orderly transfer of administrative authority by the direction of the people. And this is the simple magic which makes a commonplace routine a near miracle to many of the world”

People World Freedom Simple Magic Authority Miracle Routine Commonplace Transfers Participating Orderly Administrative

Book:The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan

Source: The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan

“I initially signed up for Twitter just to do jokes I wasn't going to do in my stand-up routine.”

Jokes Routine

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“There is comfort in routine.”

Comfort Routine

Book:Sweet Thursday

Source: Sweet Thursday

“People expect you to play your best, so I go through a routine to prepare myself so that I know I'm physically and mentally ready - prepared for the game.”

People Knows Play Games Ready Prepared Routine

Author:Nomar Garciaparra

“When the war was over and the guys were back to shaving every day, the editor thought the Beetle Bailey strips were hurting their disciplinary efforts to get the guys back to routine.”

War Guy Hurt Effort Editors Routine Shaving Beetles

Author:Mort Walker

“It is the leisured, I have noticed, who rebel the most at an interruption of routine.”

Routine Rebel Interruptions

Book:The province of the heart

Source: The province of the heart

“I had a longing for ritual, something I could cling to, a routine to make me feel well and contented. I hoped that reading Bible commentaries and theological critiques would nudge me closer to some kind of absolute that I could hold up as a torch to light my way.”

Way Feels Wells Kind Light Reading Absolutes Longing My Way Ritual Routine Critique Theological Commentary Torches Nudge

Author:Jack Dee

“The essence of a government health care system - for people who have never lived under it and don't know - is waiting, waiting, waiting. You wait for everything. You wait for years for operations that are routine in America.”

People Knows Years Government Care America Waiting Essence Health Care Operations Routine Health Care System

Author:Mark Steyn

“Whether you know it or not, one of the most important relationships in your life is with your Soul. Will you be kind and loving to your Soul, or will you be harsh and difficult? Many of us unknowingly damage our Souls with our negative attitudes and actions or by simple neglect. By making the relationship with your Soul an important part of your life, however, by honoring it in your daily routine, you give your life greater meaning and substance. Use your experiences-all of them-as opportunities to nourish your Soul!”

“For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when I'm grumpy or mad, I'll realize that I've not been paying attention to my soul and I've not been following my best routine.”

Wells Soul Spirit Fall Realizing Attention Habit Mad Intention Following My Soul Pay Attention Routine Good Intentions When Things Go Wrong Grumpy Old Habits

Author:Robert Fulghum

“Some day there will have to be some new rules established about name-calling. I don't mean the routine cursing that goes on between husband and wife, but the naming of defenseless, unsuspecting babies.”

Mean Funny Names Wife Baby Goes On Calling Husband Humorous Routine Husband And Wife Cursing Defenseless Name Calling Unsuspecting

Book:Groucho And Me

Source: Groucho And Me

“A life spent in the routine of science need not destroy the attractive human element of a woman's nature.”

Needs Humans Science Elements Scientist Attractive Routine

Author:Annie Jump Cannon

“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.”

Five Four Despair Surface Senses Clock Routine Display Negativity Abyss Consumed Frenzy

Author:Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“I used to be very routine-based and the new thing in my life is not having a clear, full-time existence.”

Life Is Used Existence Clear Used To Be Routine New Things

Author:Alastair Campbell

“I have to tell you I enjoy Jon Stewart. That's the truth. I actually think he's very funny. I've paid to see him do his stand-up routine.”

Thinking Enjoy Paid Routine

Author:Megyn Kelly

“Everyone knows that exercise can improve your health. Exercise is a key part of managing your weight and maintaining healthy hearts, lungs, and other bodily systems. But did you know that exercise can make you more productive? The latest research shows that a regular exercise routine can make you happier, smarter, and more energetic.”

Knows Heart Shows Keys Exercise Healthy Research Weight Productive Routine Smarter Lungs Maintaining Energetic Did You Know Exercise Health Regular Exercise

Author:Robert Pozen

“Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the least energy possible so that leaves you with more energy for other things.”

Trying Important Energy Breakfast Routine

Author:Robert Pozen

“I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Wells Doe I Can Action Actors Half Know How Dangerous Handle Opponents Routine Other Half Action Movie

Author:Kate Beckinsale

“I went along doing the one-salad-a-night routine for a year. And I remember feeling so tired and depressed and irritable. I had no personal life. I was always flying someplace - weekends, holidays, vacations. Dinners at night were no fun because I couldn't eat.”

Years Feelings Remember Night Fun Tired Dinner Flying Holiday Routine Weekend Vacation Personal Life Salad

Author:Carol Alt

“I'll tell you my routine - it's really exciting. I feed, I burp, I change diapers, I pump. And then I have a tiny window of time to myself.”

Window Exciting Tiny Routine Pumps Diapers

Author:Marcia Cross

“I like it to be quiet, and it usually occurs in the morning. There are three or four places in my house where I can write and I like to keep moving around. The moment I find myself falling into a necessary routine, I change it. I'd rather not accumulate superstitions.”

Writing I Can Moments Moving Fall Three House Morning Four Quiet Routine Superstitions Keep Moving

Author:Stephen Dobyns

“Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it.”

Would Be Special Changed Newspapers Over It Routine Rice

Book:Fowler: My Autobiography

Source: Fowler: My Autobiography

“I remarked to Dennis that easily half the code I was writing in Multics was error recovery code. He said, "We left all that stuff out of Unix. If there's an error, we have this routine called panic, and when it is called, the machine crashes, and you holler down the hall, 'Hey, reboot it.'"”

Ifs Writing Said Left Stuff Half Machines Errors Recovery Hey Code Programming Halls Routine Panic Crash Unix

Author:Tom Van Vleck

“The passage of time eliminates some of the more intimate details of one's existence. The routine trivia like passing water and shitting and the amount of food and alcohol consumed in the course of daily survival. Sure, there were girls. Lots of'em. It's inevitable.”

Life Girl Courses Water Existence Amount Survival Details Alcohol Passing Passings Inevitable Intimate Ems Routine Passages Consumed Passage Of Time Trivia

Book:X-Ray: The Unauthorized Autobiography

Source: X-Ray: The Unauthorized Autobiography

“I'm a very ritualistic, routine-oriented person, and I discovered over the years that I love working Monday through Friday.”

Years Persons Routine Monday Friday

Author:Edie Falco

“In Dallas, life is a little slower. It's a little more day-to-day routine. It's just a simpler life. At the end of the day, I love Texas girls, and I kind of relate to them.”

Kind Littles Ends Life Is Girl Relate The End Of The Day Routine Texas Day To Day Dallas

Author:Josh Henderson

“I do a one-hour workout called Drenched, a cardio-boxing fitness routine, Monday through Friday. There are usually between twenty-five and fifty people there - everyone from stay-at-home moms and professional martial artists to teenagers and seniors. They play great dance music. When I can, I take two classes back-to-back.”

“It gets harder every day to get out of bed. I don't feel like it loads of the time. It is only my exercise routine which wakes me up.”

Feels Exercise Bed Harder Routine Load

Author:Bruce Forsyth

“The way you react has been repeated thousands of times, and it has become a routine for you. You are conditioned to be a certain way. And that is the challenge: to change your normal reactions, to change your routine, to take a risk and make different choices.”

Way Has Beens Different Certain Choices Challenges Loss Risk Normal Reactions Recovery Routine Different Choices

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“I have been writing in spurts, bit by bit. It is incredibly difficult. Everything is corroded, broken, dismantled; everything is covered with hardened layers of accumulated insensitivity, deafness, entrenched routine. It is disgusting.”

Writing Has Beens Bits Difficult Broken Covered Routine Layers Disgusting Hardened Deafness Insensitivity

Author:Boris Pasternak

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