Constant Quotes

The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.

The permanence of all books is fixed by no effort friendly or hostile, but by their own specific gravity, or the intrinsic importance of their contents to the constant mind of man.

The specific media may change, but the principles of human nature have remained fairly constant over the millenia.

I just think that life is a constant experiment.

The constant petty behests of life permit few opportunities for major satisfactions, and when one is offered it should be seized.

Nothing is more certain than uncertainties: / Fortune is full of fresh variety; / Constant in nothing but inconstancy.

One of the benefits of a bad education is the constant pleasure of discovery.

Constant change is part of the American culture for most people.

The variables vary too much and the constants aren't as constant as they seem.

The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that.

Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.

While there are things with this job that remain constant, in terms of how you shoot, the actual crux of the character is always different and always evolving.

Constant acts of goodness are worth far more than rare acts of greatness.

Just as there are rocks which receive the constant shock and spray, the battering of waves, so there are heads about which passions roar.

I have a constant sort of melancholy approach to acting that fuels me. I want to do everything.

The core of the American set of beliefs has remained pretty constant.

I thought of all the times we'd been together, how I kept coming closer, then retreating, while he stayed right where he was. A constant in a world where few, if any, really existed.

I've found in my own life that if my writing isn't going well, not much else will. It is the one constant, the key to everything else.

Нou're always in constant dialogue with your interior self versus your exterior self: how you look, and how you're perceived, and then people's preconceived notions of you.

I find I've always been judgmental about comedy (laughs) and it's hard to turn that off, really. But what constant exposure to live comedy does is it makes you give people a second chance.

The only constant in the soul of man is inconstancy; anything and everything else can pass out of fashion-even something as utilitarian as a hill stuffed full of corpses.

We must be talented, powerful and resilient creatures indeed given how much we manage to produce despite the constant undercutting, ridicule and needless censorship we aim at ourselves.

If I had more recreation time I would be able to step back and reflect on how life has changed. But it has been like a constant... boom, boom, boom, boom, boom!

It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.

Nothing is eternally stable, and even Kansas isn't really in Kansas anymore. The earth is in a constant state of flux.

I had developed manic depression [bipolar disorder] ... and the main symptoms the constant voice in the head telling you to kill yourself.

This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your life.

What gives life its value if not its constant cry for self-transcendence?

Concepts are vindicated by the constant accrual of data and independent verification of data. No prize, not even a Nobel Prize, can make something true that is not true.

Evolution is a process of constant branching and expansion.

Constant reading will pull you into a place - a mind-set, if you like the phrase - where you can write eagerly and without self-consciousness.

Marriage is not one point of view: it's a constant back and forth over different perspectives - a healthy marriage, anyway.

Truth is a constant delight to those that love her; such beauty holds no power to offend.

Using the stratagem of defining character by what changes and what remains the same, the one constant always seems to be regret. We are defined by the objects of our regret.

We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is undetectable.

When pain has been constant, it has its own momentum and laws. The vital thing is to break its ascendancy over the mind.

Not one is constant, but everything is changing.

It is a constant change. Not one body is constant.

It's a constant process of bouncing ideas off of one another and intuitively arriving at the right decision in the moment.

Reading a text is more like tracing this process of constant flickering than it is like counting the beads on a necklace.

What I mean by "An Unspoken Hunger." It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by material things. It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by the constant denial.

The damage of teaching: the constant contact with the undeveloped.

To be a catalyst is the ambition most appropriate for those who see the world as being in constant change, and who, without thinking that they can control it, wish to influence its direction.

Thoughts! what are they? They are my constant friends, who, when harsh fate its dull brow bends, uncloud me with a smiling ray, and in the depth of midnight force a day.

The human character, we believe, requires in general constant and immediate control to prevent its being biased from right by the seductions of self-love.

The most constant thing is change.

Mobile isn’t just a media channel, it’s her constant companion that makes juggling easier. It makes her feel like a better mom.

Being politically correct means always having to say you're sorry. Believe me, the power and pleasure and the emotion of this moment is a constant speed of light.

Directing is a constant test of your communicative powers. You're constantly trying to explain people your vision of what you want and steer these tiny little details into a cohesive thing.

You almost have to create situations in order to write about them, so I live in a constant state of self-imposed poverty. I don't want to live any other way.