Up: [[Experiencing Time]] > [!Orbit] Aldous Huxley > Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead. > [!Orbit] Oscar Wilde > Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. > [!Orbit] Ralph Waldo Emerson > A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. > [!Orbit] Malcolm Gladwell > Consistency is the most overrated of all human virtues… I’m someone who changes his mind all the time. > [!Orbit] Bruce Springsteen > Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time. > [!Orbit] Jerry Saltz > The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years. > [!Orbit] George Packer > It seems in America you are stuck with the position you adopted, even when events change, in order to claim absolute consistency. That can’t be good. > [!orbit] Simon Sinek > Consistency beats intensity.