Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Routine Quotes
DisciplinePerseveranceRoutineSelf-ImprovementSuccess Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
DedicationDisciplineFocusPersistenceRoutine I train and I go home, and when I'm home, I think about training. That's my life every day, and that's it.
MonotonyMusicPerceptionRoutineSound You listen to the radio and all the songs sound the same, from 8 in the morning to 12.
IntegrationRoutineSimplicitySustainability Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast.
Personal PreferenceRoutineSelf Reliance I do the dishes every night - other people volunteer, but I like the way I do it.
FocusMotivationMusicPreparationRoutine I listen to music before every race. Generally, there will be a song I'll get into over the weekend, and I play it all weekend, particularly when I'm getting ready for a race.
ConsistencyNonchalanceRoutineTaking For Granted My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
DedicationDetail-OrientedObservationPerseveranceRoutine I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church, the number of dishes and silverware I washed... anything that could be counted, I did.
Human NatureIndividualityRoutineSocietyWork Life Yes, sir, no, sir, clock in, clock out. Why were you late? Why are you not in today? That's not how humans are supposed to live.
CreativityDisciplineFocusRoutine When I am working on a book or a story, I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you, and it is cool or cold, and you come to your work and warm as you write.
ConsistencyHealthLongevityRoutine I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.
LongingRoutineTravel I really miss having a routine because now I've been on the road constantly for several months. I like routines, so it would be nice to get those routines back.
CautionFreedomHappinessLife ChoicesRoutine Some men like a dull life - they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it - it's often catching.
AdaptabilityPersonalityRoutineStructureTravel Touring is very routine. You get to the city, you go to the hotel, you got to be at the hotel by a certain time - it's very routine. I'm not a very structured person, so when I get some structure, it's cool; it's good for me.
EnjoymentHabitNecessityRoutineTransformation Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
CreativityDisciplineRoutineSolitudeWriting When I'm writing a book, I don't have any responsibility to anyone. I'm solitary. I'm writing on my own. I write by hand. And I write every day. I mean, it's part of my daily discipline.
DedicationDisciplineHealthPerseveranceRoutine I wake up at 5am, by 6am I'm on the way to training. I come back and relax, have lunch, take a little nap, then train again at 4pm for an evening run. Then relax, dinner and bed at 9pm until the next day.