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That all courage was a form of constancy. That it was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily. I
— Cormac McCarthy
For nothing is more suitable to persons of gravity and decorum than to endure minor inconvenience with constancy
— C.S. Lewis
Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!
— Charles Dickens
Women are never tired of bewailing man's fickleness in love, but they only seem to snub his constancy.
— Thomas Hardy
The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy
— Thomas Bulfinch
Loving God alone, we unify our nature in single constancy; God himself kindles a love that burns but never consumes.
— A.J. Smith
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
— Francis Bacon
Prayer is the pulse of the renewed soul; and the constancy of its beat is the test and measure of the spiritual life.
— Octavius Winslow
If you receive things just as an echo of yourself, you do not really see them, you do not fully accept them as they are.
— Shunryu Suzuki
The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.
— George Bernard Shaw
We should not hoard knowledge; we should be free from our knowledge.
— Shunryu Suzuki
Youth and age, she thought. Beginnings and endings, connections and constancy. And, love.
— Nora Roberts
Constancy does not begin, but is that which perseveres.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.
— Confucius
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.
— Honore De Balzac
While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.
— Alan Lightman
The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.
— John Calvin
Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy.
— Michael Shermer
The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Rain puts a hole in stone because of its constancy, not its force. Just keep knocking on doors until the right one opens
— Joseph Gerber
But, ah me! where is the faultless human creature who can persevere in a good resolution, without sometimes failing and falling back?
— Wilkie Collins
We should measure affection, not like youngsters by the ardor of its passion, but by its strength and constancy.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.
— Michel De Montaigne
Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.
— Propertius
She has been surprised by grief, its constancy, its immediacy, its unrelenting physical pain.
— Michelle Latiolais
Constancy of purpose is the first principle of success.
— Napoleon Hill
Knowing constancy is enlightenment.
— Lao-Tzu
Lying gets all the recompenses, then, while despair and loneliness are the rewards of constancy and fidelity.
— Antoine Francois Prevost D'Exiles
The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
There is no courage but in innocence; no constancy but in an honest cause.
— Thomas Southerne
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife.
— Samuel Johnson
The secret of success is constancy of purpose. - BENJAMIN DISRAELI
— William Bill Damon
Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.
— Thomas Browne
The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that.
— Evelyn Underhill
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and present needs.
— Felix Frankfurter
People who know the state of emptiness will always be able to dissolve their problems by constancy.
— Shunryu Suzuki
The tender sentiment of the 'one and only' has less to do with constancy of heart than with singleness of opportunity.
— B.F. Skinner
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The secret to success is constancy of purpose.
— Benjamin Disraeli
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is nothing but deathOur affections can sever,
And till life's latest breath
Love shall bind us for ever. — James Gates Percival
Constancy is the chimera of love.
— Luc De Clapiers
Constancy in a man is rare.
— Catherine Cookson
Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
— Joseph Addison
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.
— Charles Dickens
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. — William Shakespeare
We bear, all of us, the misfortunes of other people with heroic constancy.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Beauty is like pietyyou cannot run and read it; tranquility and constancy, with, now-a-days, an easy chair, are needed. — Herman Melville
Constancy in love ... is only inconstancy confined to one object.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
I think I shall like you again, and yet again: and I will make you confess I do not only like, but love youwith truth, fervour, constancy. — Charlotte Bronte
My life will always have dirty dishes. If this sink can become a place of contemplation, let me learn constancy here.
— Gunilla Brodde Norris
The only consistency is its constancy.
— Sara Baume
Constancy is the complement of all other human virtues.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
Safety and constancy were illusions granted only to those afraid enough not to peer beyond the walls.
— James Rozoff
You know a few shiftless persons in need of biological levity. You men of negotiable constancy like gold, don't you?
— Michelle Franklin
The Christian must stand fixed to his principles, and not change his habit; but freely show what countryman he is by his holy constancy in the truth.
— William Gurnall
Discipline provides a constancy which is independent of what kind of day you had yesterday and what kind of day you anticipate today.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
You must constantly persist to imprint your brand image on the mind of your audience
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.
— Saint Francis De Sales
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
— Benjamin Disraeli