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Quotes about Routine

Since I travel so much, it's always great to be home. There's nothing like getting to raid my own refrigerator at two in the morning.
- Amy Grant
Whether I retire to bed early or late, I rise with the sun.
- Thomas Jefferson
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
- Edith Wharton
Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.
- Zig Ziglar
I make writing as much a part of my life as I do eating or listening to music.
- Maya Angelou
Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.
- William Golding
I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.
- Aristotle
We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things.
- Mark Twain
Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
- Elbert Hubbard
Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body.
- Aldous Huxley
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
- Henri de Lubac
Man lives by habits indeed, but what he lives for is thrill and excitements. ... From time immemorial war has been ... the supremely thrilling excitement.
- William James