Adsuetudine Quotes

#1. Nothing is stronger than Custom
(Fac tibi consuescat: nil adsuetudine maius)

Ovid

#2. No matter how well thought out it is, and regardless of which "best practices" it includes, no method can replace thinking.

Anonymous

#3. IF I TRY TO FIND some useful phrase to sum up the time of my childhood and youth before the First World War, I hope I can put it most succinctly by calling it the Golden Age of Security.

Stefan Zweig

#4. I never felt like I was anything special. I just feel like a very lucky guy.

A. J. Hawk

#5. Schooling should not be left to the whim or wealth of village elders. I believe that we should fund all schools in the U.S. with our national resources. All these kids are being educated to be Americans, not citizens of Minneapolis or San Francisco.

Jonathan Kozol

#6. I want to paint. That is probably going to sound so pretentious coming from someone who's been a musician.

Juliana Hatfield

#7. I'm as awkward as it gets, dude, but I embrace the awkward! I embrace the awkward and make everyone else feel awkward

Christofer Drew

#8. Recent gains in property prices suggest that Sydney's price-to-income ratio is closer to the 10x-income range. Unless

Lindsay David

#9. If Allah wants to send me a message,
he'll do so on the faces of my brothers and sisters.

Michael Muhammad Knight

#10. Stupidity is letting your pride rob you of God's blessings.

Shannon L. Alder

#11. My eleventh commandment is to make sure I follow the first ten.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#12. Be a gift to everyone who enters your life, and to everyone whose life you enter. Be careful not to enter another's life if you cannot be a gift.

Neale Donald Walsch

#13. Bolshoi ... A mother's life, one long errand. One enormous chore.

Daphne Kalotay

#14. The man had come looking for a magical solution to his woes, but he had found an answer much more simple. Pain lost its power when other things became more important.

Brandon Sanderson

#15. Why did the Lord give use so much quickness unless it was to avoid responsibility?

Ogden Nash

#16. There is no birthright in the white skin that it shall say that wherever it goes, to any nation, amongst any people, there the people of the country shall give way before it, and those to whom the land belongs shall bow down and become its servants.

Annie Besant