Quotation Explorer - 'Repetition'

The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. - Ernest Dimnet
Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure - Arthur Schopenhauer
A great mystery lies in the repetition and continuity of the renewal of that which is past. Culture perpetuates itself in memory and the big job is the reawakening of memory. - Hans-George Gadamer
Tomorrow you promise yourself will be different, yet tomorrow is too often a repetition of today. - James T. McCay
But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions. - D. H. Lawrence
Hell is repetition, you go over and over and over. That's hell, so I will eat your eyes in hell, I will be waiting you in hell, I will repeat that over and over and over... - Deyth Banger
The price you have to pay to be great at something - is repetition. - Andrew Brown
Your frequency is what you frequently see. Pay attention to synchronicity as there are valuable lessons to be learned in the repetition of your reality. - Jennifer Sodini
True ideas seem to suffer from repetition, while stupid ones tend to flourish. - James Rozoff
Repetition is the death of art. - Robin Green
Forgiveness: best for cleansing. Forgetfulness best for repetition. - Soul Dancer
The heart can think of no devotionGreater than being shore to the ocean-Holding the curve of one position,Counting an endless repetition. - Robert Frost
Any ideas, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought - Napoleon Hill
If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people.
Excuses are a promise of repetition. - Stefan Molyneux
The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same—dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits—the repetition through the ages is comedy. - Dawn Powell
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.
The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.
Beauty is seen in repetition; keep repeating your beauty even if your beauty is not all that beautiful, you shall still leave a mark and there shall come a moment when the beauty will be seen - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Repetition is the only form of permanence that nature can achieve. - George Santayana
Tomorrow, you promise yourself, things will be different, yet, tomorrow is too often a repetition of today. And you disappoint yourself again and again. - James T. McCay
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history. - Winston S. Churchill
Are we willing to shun vain repetition and keep our prayers out of an unchallenging rut by asking God to make us more sensitive to our own sin? - John Pereira
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong-these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history. - Sir Winston Churchill
Repetition will be repeated - NightBits
There’s an idea that hell is other people. My idea is that it might be repetition. - Stephen King
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Would I had phrases that are not known, utterances that are strange, in new language that has not been used, free from repetition, not an utterance which has grown stale, which men of old have spoken.
Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first. - Benjamin Franklin
By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed. - John le Carré
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