Stuck In A Rut Quotes

• Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave-with both ends kicked out.

  Vance Havner

  People, Church, Ruts

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• The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Change, Stress, Humor

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• The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

  Arnold Bennett

  Inspirational, Ruts, Dignity

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• There are those who would misteach us that to stick in a rut is consistency - and a virtue, and that to climb out of the rut is inconsistency - and a vice.

  Mark Twain

  Life, Leadership, Consistency

  Mark Twain (1992). “Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, and Essays, Volume 1: 1852-1890”, p.1192, Library of America

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• You’ve got to try and take things to the next level, or you’ll just get stuck in a rut.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Trying, Next Level, Levels

  "I Am Ozzy". Book by Ozzy Osbourne, January 25, 2010.

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• What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law of his being, he cannot be consistent if he stick in a rut.

  Mark Twain

  Change, Men, Law

  Mark Twain (1992). “Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, and Essays, Volume 1: 1852-1890”, p.1192, Library of America

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• What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows--it must grow smaller or larger, better or worse--it cannot stand still. In other words, we change--and must change, constantly, and keep on changing as long as we live. What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law of his being, he cannot be consistent if he's stuck in a rut.

  Mark Twain

  Men, Years, Law

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• My brain was all right back then; it didn't get stuck in ruts.

  Ned Vizzini

  Brain, Ruts, Stuck

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• My only requirement for life is that I don't get stuck in a rut.

  Malin Akerman

  Requirements, Ruts, Life Is

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut. I try to improve my game in every way possible. But that trait is not something I've worked on, it's part of me.

  Lionel Messi

  Player, Years, Games

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• As a writer, you owe it to yourself not to get stuck in a rut of looking at the world in a certain way.

  Hilary Mantel

  World, Way, Ruts

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• As an actor, I think you can get really bad habits, if you do the same thing, every day. You can get stuck in a rut. So, I like jumping between genres, and then taking a break and learning something new. I like feeling like I'm still learning.

  Brie Larson

  Thinking, Learning Something New, Jumping

  Source: collider.com

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• I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff like that. But what excites me most is exploring my own musical insights and expanding upon them.

  Steve Vai

  Thinking, Artist, Musical

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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