Constant Quotes

Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God.

In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure - everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully.

Change is the only constant. Learn to surf your life instead of planting your feet.

Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.

A gift that cannot be given away ceases to be a gift. The spirit of a gift is kept alive by its constant donation.

Imaginative compassion for that which is other than myself is a constant artistic and ethical discipline.

A true Christian, living an obedient life, is a constant rebuke to those who accept the moral standards of this world.

England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.

Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs: we make cheese on toast, they produce pain de fromage.

It is distraction, not meditation, that becomes habitual; interruption, not continuity; spasmodic, not constant toil.

I am in constant bliss, day and night, egotism has been dispelled from within me.

People don't need sudden revelations. They get what they need when they need it, thought by thought by thought. It's a constant thing when the mind starts to wake up to itself.

I have a constant sweet tooth, so I like anything from the bakery, like cupcakes, cookies.

The total energy of the universe is constant; the total entropy is continually increasing.

What's the trick? There are three of them: A sense of real purpose, a sense of humor, and a sense of constant curiosity. Keep using those to the grave because learning really never ends.

With constant practice, one can improve his physical body and mental attitude rapidly, thereby igniting the higher motives of making one’s self useful to himself and all mankind.

Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.

All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment.

I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.

We view Egypt as a good friend of America. We are in constant touch with them. We provide them economic and military assistance as part of our relationship.

We are all connected and operate within living fields of thought and perception. The world is not fixed but is in constant flux; accordingly, the future is not fixed, and so can be shaped.

I certainly don't walk around my home or being with my family and just using profane language all the time, but on stage, it's a constant.

The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.

Excellence isn't a one-week or one-year ideal. It's a constant.

The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.

Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.

We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming.

One man's constant is another man's variable.

I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts, but they needed constant attention and one day I decided I had better things to do.

What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other

The further the departure from direct and constant control by the citizens, the less has the government of the ingredient of republicanism.

Holy service in constant fellowship with God is heaven below

But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance.

The great and constant need of those who investigate homicide and practice forensic pathology or criminal law is a warm humanism.

The constant happiness is curiosity.

The process of achievement comes through repeated failures and the constant struggle to climb to a higher level.

I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!

Part of being who you are has to do with feeling your feelings, which means you'll have a wide range of emotions--not just constant sunshiny happiness.

It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance and sweeps away all obstacles.

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling.

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.

I've never seen anyone more messed up over success than Richard Pryor. For him, it's a constant battle between success in the white world and keeping it real for his black self.

One thing in any case is certain: man is neither the oldest nor the most constant problem that has been posed for human knowledge.

A constant ongoing joke among the people that I travel with is my absolutely hopeless sense of direction. I'm able to get lost a half an hour from camp. I don't know how I do this.

Constant muscular activity was natural for the child, and, therefore, the immense effort of the drillmaster teachers to make children sit still was harmful and useless.

Transport drives me crazy. I find myself on this constant conveyor belt and the planes, buses, traffic jams, ugh.

So long as the majority of Canadians have two countries, one here and one in Europe, national unity will remain a myth and a constant source of internecine quarrels.

Remember that the only constant in life is change.

Time flies on restless pinions - constant never.