Routine Quotations | Page 6

It's a routine thing they do to break you. It chills free speech. Your hands are tied now.

It's a routine thing to go out in the morning and check on the tires before you head out.

It's just a different style. And I think the fact that we're working together is kind of a Mutt and Jeff routine -- Mutt and Joe, and I'm Mutt. I'm learning an awful lot from that aspect of how you deal with people because I don't there's anybody in professional sports who's done more in team-building skills than he has.

We hurt ourselves bad with the errors there. You just can't give teams four or five outs in an inning, and those errors came on routine plays.

We felt they gave it their best and they performed their routine very well. We had a lot of injuries throughout the season, and the girls fought hard to get through them. But there was some very tough competition at state.

It is routine in hospitals and we observed no complications. But it is clear that the development is not a good sign for the health of the prime minister.

It was really tough, not having the routine like we're so used to. Basically living a different life than we're used to.

It was a routine U.S. Customs and Border Protection examination of a container destined for Finland.

This was my doing. Rather than having eight days between our last game and the conference tournament, I chose to play another game. I'm a creature of habit and I'd rather have a routine that I stay in. Now, we better be ready (tonight). We have to be prepared.

We had three good practices this week and were very solid tonight. We made a couple adjustments to our pre-game routine and despite missing four starters, our depth came in handy tonight.

We kind of have a routine going and it's actually worked out pretty well for us.

We give money to both parties, and this is just one of those things that we do on a pretty routine basis.

We just gave a heads-up that's a possibility. He'll stay on a regular routine for now and then we'll see.

We just thought it was a muscle cramp in his back. On a routine MRI, they discovered something that didn't look quite right.

It's good to be back into town. We look forward to getting back to a normal routine and playing one of the best I-AA teams in the country.

It's good to be back with team and get my work. I feel great ... but I'm still working as a starter, doing my normal five days routine to get my arm in shape.

It makes things feel like you're back in the routine again. It's normal and, let's play football, let's focus on our job. It definitely does that.

It looks like you have permanent eye makeup. You can shower, go swimming, do your everyday routine and always look like you have your eye makeup done. I wake up in the morning I already have my eyes on. It's wonderful.

It's going to take years before we can get into a good routine of growing timber at the rate we are harvesting timber,

It's going to get better once they stay in the routine of practices, ... We're demanding a lot of things from them. It will get better.

There were a couple that had been hiring kids to do stuff on an extremely part-time basis, and there was a question of whether that money would be available. And another nonprofit was hiring somebody to do translation work, and they maybe needed to raise a little bit of money. They were very tiny, minor things. No one that was a routine employee lost their job as a result of having to implement these changes in the wages.

There were no signs that I had glaucoma other than my vision decreasing. Once your vision decreases, it's too late. That's why its so important to get a routine eye exam.

This is the most superstitious team I've ever been on. Every one has their routine and stuff they like to do.

This is what I'm here to do and I'm very excited, ... It's been busy, busier than normal with the lottery and the draft, so it's going to be nice to get into a routine and get on the ice every day. That's the fun part.

This is what we have been doing, we self-destruct in certain innings. I mean (Chris) Tuttle certainly wasn't on his game, he walked quite a few, but he had a couple bunt situations early on, routine plays, that changed the whole outcome of those two innings.

Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.

I come here wanting to win ... and I think it's great preparation for next week because you are getting into your routine so it becomes second nature.

I definitely made it a point this week to not let up because in the past sometimes when I have won, the next week I have not quite played as well. I was maybe a little lazy, so this week I wanted to keep the routine normal.

I developed a routine where if I didn't get into the gym and shoot every day, it felt kind of awkward; it felt like I was letting myself down.

I could see a screening breath test as part of a routine medical exam,

I don't think any of them understood (college basketball) until they got used to the incredible focus it take, the scouting reports, all the film. It was a challenge, and now it's become routine for them.

I'd say that's a pretty routine play for him.

I don't think that's anything I need to think about. I was 37 last season, and I'll be 39 next season. I think since coming back from arm surgery (in 2000) I've shown I can pitch and bounce back, and that my routine has made me stronger.

I don't think this is an inordinate amount of time for the jury to be out. Even in a routine felony case, the jury might be out four or five days, and this is anything but a routine case.

I do have the same routine in the on-deck circle ? I do the same stretches. But I don't listen to or wear the same thing. Actually, yeah I do. Against Western I wore my Snoopy boxers and I finally got two hits. I hadn't done that in a week or so. So I had to wear them against Belmont and I went 4-for-4, so I guess that's my my superstition, now. So I might be wearing my Snoopy boxers for a while.

health workers are overwhelmed by injured and routine work is disrupted.

With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.

It's the stuff that happens right in front of your face when there's no routine and everything is unexpected. That's what I want to write about.

Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don't go to the hospital, it's nothing for me.

I'm not someone who has a lengthy attention span, and that applies to my exercise routine as well.

Fatigue can make it hard to have faith. Too much busyness can make it hard to have faith. Too much of too little solitude can impact faith. For that matter, so can a bout of hunger or overwork, anything carried to an extreme. Faith thrives on routine. Look at any monastery and you will see that. Faith keeps on keeping on.

In order to find balance, I feel very strongly about two things in particular in terms of routine. Work out, and eat well.

The label of tasteful or tasteless is so often used to silence people and to maintain the status quo. It's used to shame people for not following the commonly accepted routine, for not aligning themselves with the status quo.

How easily the routine of sin establishes itself.

I felt my face stretch in a victorious smile. The potion had worked. I was inside. I had to suppress an urge to break into a soft shoe routine. Sometimes being able to use magic was so cool.

What I like is a life that is full of surprises and [that has] no routine.

People who are genuinely involved in life, not just living a routine they've contrived to protect them from disaster, always seem to have more demanded of them than they can easily take on.

A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired.

I knew that good like bad becomes a routine, that the temporary tends to endure, that what is external permeates to the inside, and that the mask, given time, comes to be the face itself.

In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.

There are players that try to imitate others, but at free-kick time it is a personal thing. Every person has their own technique and routine when they stand over the ball and I have mine, I am not trying to copy anyone.

I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and comparison, the public display of privates. What is it for? What purposes of reassurance does it serve? The flashing of a badge, look, everyone, all is in order, I belong here. Why don't women have to prove to one another that they are women? Some form of unbuttoning, some split-crotch routine, just as casual. A doglike sniffing.

Hospitalizations in general are blurry. The days are the same, precisely the same. Nothing changes. Life melts down to a simple progression of meals. They become a way of life fairly quickly. You may welcome this transition. It may seem inevitable to you. You have been removed from the world. It is all right, in a way, because there is nothing so sure, so safe, as routine.

I always liked routine. I suppose I never found boredom very boring.

Routine is the death to heroism.

My days had a pleasant identicalness about them. I had always liked that: I liked routine. I liked being bored. I didn’t want to but I did.

I have spiritual beliefs that I could literally go out and make an entire comedy routine about, and tour as some sort of spiritual guru, but it kind of goes against that [as] I actually believe the things, so I'm always kind of caught in the middle.

It is only habit and routine that makes the void look like purpose.

When you're very successful, you become careless and try to turn many things into routine.

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...

That sense of happiness just out beyond my reach - I'm not sure I'd grasped that exactly, but I'd got something close to it, contentment maybe, or at least a functioning routine with regular rewards.

Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine.

A body without bones would be a limp impossible mess, so a day without steady routine would be disruptive and chaotic.

Routine is not a prison, but the way to freedom from time.

Most incredible, however, are the times we know Christ is with us in the midst of our daily, routine lives. In the middle of cleaning the house or driving somewhere in the pick-up, He stops us. . . in our tracks and makes His presence known. Often it's in the middle of the most mundane task that He lets us know He is there with us. We realize, then, that there can be no "ordinary" moments for people who live their lives with Jesus.

Consistency is a human word, but it certainly expresses nothing human.

The magic of procedure: do this after that and thus before so; then your wish will be granted.

The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.

The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.

Repetition comforts me for a time, then closes in.

My beauty routine stays the same; I try to be well hydrated and rested. Most importantly, I always try to make a little time for myself!

I think she was the love of his life. When you've got one of those, it does stuff to you. It makes you think about them even when you're doing routine things. It makes you want to protect them, to make them happy and safe.

I can't change your life till I can get you to change your daily routine.

You can be the most beautiful person on Earth, and if you don't have a fitness or diet routine, you won't be beautiful.

Which is the supplement? Fantasy or daily routine?

As someone pointed out, you could have an attribute that says 'optimize the heck out of this routine', and your definition of heck would be a parameter to the optimizer.

..in that moment i realize how much i love the little everyday routines of my life..the details that are my life's special pattern, like how in handwoven rugs what really makes them unique are the tiny flaws in the stitching, little gaps and jumps and stutters that can never be reproduced. so many things become beautiful when you really look.

Physics is the only profession in which prophecy is not only accurate but routine.

It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.

There is comfort in routine.

The quiet people just do their work.

I have a timetable, but no routine.

Routine is part of coping.

The media day, it's pretty wild. They get their fill of that and they settle into a practice routine on Wednesday.

A champion doesn't become a champion in the ring, he's merely recognized in the ring. His “becoming” happens during his daily routine.

The left-hand modulator valve was changed the Saturday prior to the accident. It's a routine maintenance type thing. It modulates bleed air from the engine that's used for air-conditioning and pressurization of the aircraft.

If there is something occurring that is so bad that it could be considered a crime against humanity, it has to be transmitted with anguish, with pain, and create an impact in people - upset them, shake them up, wake them out of their everyday routine.

The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It's 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. It's a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them.

The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of the solar system, and its exact location, were demonstrated with pencil and paper; there was left to observers only the routine task of pointing their telescopes at the spot the mathematicians had marked.

Look for magic in the daily routine

Man is about to be deprived of a great pole - work routine. The nightmare of capitalist society is unemployment; the nightmare of cybernetic society will be employment.

In other words, the barbaric acts carried out in this building were probably almost a matter of routine.

Early, as well as late, Rise with the sun, and set in the same bowers

The routine promotion of condoms through advertising has been stopped by networks who are so hypocritically priggish that they refuse to describe disease control as they promote disease transmission.

Be still. In that focus, all else comes into focus. In that rift in my routine, the universe falls into alignment.

You cannot merely expect culture to be a natural occurrence; it has to be taught and made a part of your everyday routine.

Most people are so constituted that they can only be virtuous in a certain routine; an irregular course of life demoralizes them.

Your future is found in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what others do occasionally!

I like to make big decisions when I am at home living a routine life, getting up, walking my dog, having breakfast, when I have no pressure. I do not like doing it when I making a film. It is too stressful.

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