Steadiness Quotes

There's always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain't a sprint.

I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no subsitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. Normal people are not always boring. On the contrary. Volatility and passion, although often more romantic and enticing, are not intrinsically preferable to a steadiness of experience and feeling about another person.

Patience and perserverance will accomplish more in this world than a brilliant dash. Remember that when something goes wrong.

The most important thing with me is consistency.

My hand trembles but my heart does not.

In the amenities of life our hoydenish young people are pitifully lacking. Nothing but discipline can give poise, firmness, self-confidence, steadiness, control; nothing can be more beneficial to the youth than to be taught promptness, self-mastery, erect carriage, alertness, cleanliness, obedience, respect, loyalty. Our practice of turning out our young people, raw, uncouth, penniless — into a competitive world to scramble fiercely for a living — cannot give them the real discipline in morals and manners which they need. Nothing can atone for this early lack.

It is the duty of Her Majesty's government ... neither to flap nor to falter.

Growth becomes less important than stability; we have to give people changes slowly.

It's impossible to lose your footing when you're on your knees.

Remember, George, this is no time to go wobbly.

The most important need is to have a steady hand at the wheel, one which does not deviate from its purpose depending on which way the wind blows. The task of keeping America safe and secure in an uncertain world falls heavily on the president.

Your passion must be tempered with patience. Maybe long-suffering patience would be a better word.

Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.

The one-legged never stumble.

It was a lot to get used to, especially in warm-ups with the wind all over the place. As the meet went on it steadied out, so I was able to get some good looks to go back and train from.

Work hard, be steady, and have faith in the Lord. Set to work.

Consistency isn't behaving the same way all the time.

Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.

To be excellent when engaged in administration is to be like the North Star. As it remains in its one position, all the other stars surround it.

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.

It's about consistency.

Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.

He will antagonize you. To that extent he is steady.

Greatness comes with patience.

Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.