Constancy Quotes
God allows us to give rise to the practice of two beautiful virtues: perseverance, which leads us to attain the goal, and constancy, which helps us to overcome difficulties.
The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California.
Rain puts a hole in stone because of its constancy, not its force. Just keep knocking on doors until the right one opens
The secret of making dreams come true can be summarized in four C's.They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy; and the greatest of these is Confidence.
When you accurately perceive the fluidity of things, you can also begin to perceive the constancy behind them: the creative, transformative, boundless, immutable Tao.
Prayer is the pulse of the renewed soul; and the constancy of its beat is the test and measure of the spiritual life.
The simpleness, the sweetness, and the constancy of the tender mercies of the Lord will do much to fortify and protect us in the troubled times in which we do now and will yet live.
In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy.
The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.
The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.
The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, & intellect & feeling are only important in so far as they contribute to that.
A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.
The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want are the school of the good soldier.
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts.
The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts.
The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.
People who know the state of emptiness will always be able to dissolve their problems by constancy.
Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the gold, hardens the clay Charles Caleb Colton.
Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.
Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight.
O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue! I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.
At the end of every day of every year, two things remain unshakable, our constancy of purpose and our continuous discontent with the immediate present.
He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim.
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.
Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.
The older I grow, the more I realize how unfit we are for relationships. We are all such antagonists. It's part of the human condition to be deeply unfaithful to constancy. I do believe that.
If any be unhappy, let him remember that he is unhappy by reason of himself alone. For God hath made all men to enjoy felicity and constancy of good.
The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary.
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife.
I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be weakened like a child.
What seems real one moment is fiction the next and gone out of existence the moment after that. Nostalgia is the greatest enemy of truth, and change our only constancy.
People of our time are so formed for agitation and ostentation that goodness, moderation, equability, constancy, and such quiet and obscure qualities are no longer felt.
It was chilling to realize that the sentimental qualities most valued between people, like loyalty, constancy, and affection, are the ones most likely to impede change.
There is nothing but death Our affections can sever, And till life's latest breath Love shall bind us for ever.
