Quotes about Usual
The first thing that is missing from the usual line of thought, then, is any attempt to show how Paul deals not just with "sin" itself, but with the idolatry that lies behind it and the ensuing loss of "glory.
- NT Wright
David answered, “Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the equipment of the young men is holy, as it is even on common missions, and all the more at this time.”
- 1 Samuel 21:5
Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
- Luke 22:39
C'mon. Just a plate of food, and I promise, you don't have to talk to anyone. You can just perch yourself in the corner, eat a plate of ribs, and glower." She winked. "You know, be your usual self.
- Susan May Warren
I don't remember that school day much, because why would I? It was normal. Normal is like looking out a car window. Things pass by, this and that and this and that, without much significance. You don't register such hours; they're habitual, like brushing your teeth.
- Margaret Atwood
Custom is second nature.
- St. Augustine
I have already explained to you that what is out of the common is usually a guide rather than a hindrance.There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can read analytically.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
The demands of Jesus are difficult just because they require us to do something extraordinary. At the same time he asks us to regard these as something usual, ordinary.
- Albert Schweitzer
History, sir, will tell lies as usual.
- George Bernard Shaw
You yourselves will be able to judge whether that is a usual and natural form of expression
- Dorothy Sayers