Regularity Quotes

• Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Fitness, Perseverance, Exercise

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• Me gustaría que recordaras que la pintura y la puntualidad se mezclan como el aceite y el vinagre, y que el genio y la regularidad son enemigos absolutos y deben serlo hasta el fin de los tiempos.

  Thomas Gainsborough

  Tiempo, Petróleo, Enemigo

  Carta a un mecenas, en John Hayes 'Thomas Gainsborough' (1980) p. 14

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• Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes.

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, I Barón Lytton

  Men, Punctuality, Virtue

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• Sin duda, la doctrina de un Dios personal que interfiere en los acontecimientos naturales nunca podría ser refutada, en sentido real, por la ciencia, ya que esta doctrina siempre puede refugiarse en aquellos dominios en los que el conocimiento científico aún no ha podido poner el pie.

  Albert Einstein

  Truth, Real, Dark

  "Science, Philosophy and Religion, A Symposium" by Albert Einstein, www.einsteinandreligion.com. 1941.

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• The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature. For him neither the rule of human nor the rule of divine will exist as an independent cause of natural events.

  Albert Einstein

  Independent, Men, Religion

  Albert Einstein (2011). “Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words”, p.24, Open Road Media

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• El universo obliga a quienes viven en él a comprenderlo.

  Carl Sagan

  Force, Predictability, Universe

  Carl Sagan (2011). "El cerebro de Broca: Reflexiones sobre el romance de la ciencia", p.19, Ballantine Books.

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• Soy moderado. Me muevo en el medio. Voto en contra de mi partido con cierta regularidad e intento llegar a acuerdos. Ahora mismo no parece que el Partido Republicano acoja ya a los moderados.

  Claire McCaskill

  Party, Trying, Welcome

  "Battle for the Senate on 'Fox News Sunday'". "Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace", www.foxnews.com. October 17, 2010.

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• I've permitted myself to learn and to fail with some regularity. And that is probably the one thing I was given, and that I'm still grateful for.

  John Malkovich

  Grateful, Failing, Given

  "Stage acting? It's just too hard". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2005.

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• La obra de arte, al igual que cualquier fragmento de la vida humana considerado en su sentido más profundo, me parece carente de valor si no ofrece la dureza, la rigidez, la regularidad, el brillo en cada faceta interior y exterior, del cristal.

  Papa Pablo VI

  Arte, Lujuria, Cristales

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• Lo que los humanos hacen con el lenguaje matemático es describir patrones.

  Lynn Steen

  Conocimiento, Matemáticas, Patrones

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• Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.

  Thomas Fuller

  Memories, Order, Complaining

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• Strange and marvelous things will happen with constant regularity as you alter your life and begin living in harmony with the laws of the universe.

  Earl Nightingale

  Law, Strange, Harmony

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• Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.

  Charles Sturt

  Block, Rocks, Exposed

  Charles Sturt (1834). “Two expeditions into the interior of Southern Australia: during the years 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831 with observations on ... New South Wales”, p.27

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• The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying.

  Edward Hoagland

  God, Dying, Earth

  Edward Hoagland (1992). “Balancing acts: essays”

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• I do not believe that science per se is an adequate source of happiness, nor do I think that my own scientific outlook has contributed very greatly to my own happiness, which I attribute to defecating twice a day with unfailing regularity.

  Bertrand Russell

  Believe, Thinking, Adequate

  Bertrand Russell (1998). “Autobiography”, p.440, Psychology Press

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• Because you can't write habitually and well all the time, you have to be willing to write badly. That's how you get the regularity that enables you to be present for the good stuff.

  Jennifer Egan

  Writing, Stuff, Wells

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• I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations to come with clock-like regularity

  Sinclair Lewis

  Inspiration, Impossible, Week

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• Soy la misma persona que era antes de recibir el Premio Nobel. Trabajo con la misma regularidad, no he modificado mis hábitos, tengo los mismos amigos.

  José Saramago

  Gmos, Receiving, Habit

  "El progreso de un escritor: Entrevista con el novelista portugués José Saramago, ganador del Premio Nobel". Entrevista con Anna Klobucka, masshumanities.org. Primavera de 2002.

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• Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.

  William Banting

  Hombres, Orden, Años

  William Banting (1864). “Letter on Corpulence: Addressed to the Public”, p.10

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• Generality is, indeed, an indispensable ingredient of reality; for mere individual existence or actuality without any regularity whatever is a nullity. Chaos is pure nothing.

  Charles Sanders Peirce

  Reality, Ingredients, Chaos

  Charles Sanders Peirce (1974). “Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce”, p.289, Harvard University Press

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• Ninguna lengua nacional importante, al menos en el mundo occidental, posee una completa regularidad de estructura gramatical, ni existe una sola categoría lógica que se maneje adecuada y coherentemente en términos de simbolismo lingüístico.

  Edward Sapir

  Symbolism, Important, World

  Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers (2008). "Lingüística general", p.281, Walter de Gruyter

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• El Universo obliga a quienes viven en él a comprenderlo. Las criaturas que encuentran en la experiencia cotidiana un embrollo de acontecimientos sin previsibilidad ni regularidad corren un grave peligro. El Universo pertenece a quienes, al menos hasta cierto punto, lo han descifrado.

  Carl Sagan

  Todos los días, Eventos, Titulaciones

  Carl Sagan (2011). "El cerebro de Broca: Reflexiones sobre el romance de la ciencia", p.19, Ballantine Books.

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• Dedica horas regulares al trabajo y al juego; haz que cada día sea útil y agradable, y demuestra que comprendes el valor del tiempo empleándolo bien. Entonces la juventud será deliciosa, la vejez traerá pocos pesares, y la vida se convertirá en un hermoso éxito.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Inspiración, Vida, Cumpleaños

  Louisa May Alcott General Press (2016). "Mujercitas (Edición Ilustrada)", p.120, GENERAL PRESS.

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• You can find that sort of regularity in Stock Exchange quotations.
  [Expressing his lack of confidence in reported regularities in the periodic classification of elements.]

  Robert Bunsen

  Elements, Periodic Table, Lack Of Confidence

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• Realiza buenas acciones de forma correcta, sincera y moderada y sabe que tus acciones no te harán entrar en el Paraíso, y que la acción más querida por Allah es la más regular y constante aunque fuera poca.

  Muhammad

  Positive, God, Islamic

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