17 Quotes Tagged: consistency

Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

It takes uncommon guts to stick to one style in the face of all the pressures to “come up with something new” every six months. It is tragically easy to be stampeded into change. But golden rewards await the advertiser who has the brains and the stability to stick with it over a long period.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.

Every advertisement must contribute to the complex symbol which is the brand image.

Having, then, once introduced an element of inconsistency into his system, he was far too consistent not to be inconsistent consistently, and he lapsed ere long into an amiable indifferentism which to outward appearance differed but little from the indifferentism …

Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.

Die Partei weiß genau, daß sie nur jene zu fürchten hat, welche die Ideale ernst nehmen, die sie zu verkörpern vorgibt.

What then is the true gospel of consistency? Change.

Atheistic existentialism, of which I am a representative, declares with greater consistency that if God does not exist there is at least one being whose existence comes before its essence, a being which exists before it can be defined by any conception of it. That being is man....

Characters in a novel or a play who act all the way through exactly as one expects them to... This consistency of theirs, which is held up to our admiration, is on the contrary the very thing which makes us recognise that they are artificially composed.

It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for it and I have made some bad mistakes in consequence. What matter if I hold my readers?

Somehow I get the idea that being whole is about being perfectly consistent. I'd rather we be perfectly honest.

Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them.

De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.