176 Quotes About Routine

Die meisten Menschen leben in den Ruinen ihrer Gewohnheiten.

Odd how the daily imperatives persist even in the face of collective disaster.

If one knocks oneself out of one’s routine—and in so doing knocks others gently out of theirs—then one can now and again create these momentary opportunities to be better than one is.

Sabe cuál es mi enfermedad? La utopía. Sabe cuál es la suya? La rutina. La utopía es el porvenir que se esfuerza en nacer. La rutina es el pasado que se obstina en seguir".

Even if you knew your routine like the back of your hand, a checklist was still important.

I am extremely uncomfortable with routine

...the direct external calls on his judgment and sympathies brought the added impulse needed to draw him out of himself. It was not simply that beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectably and unhappy men to live calmly - it was a perpetual claim on the immediate fresh application of thought, and on the consideration of another's need and trial.

You light a match and the house burns down.

It’s terrible how soon routine turns into memories.