Quotes of Rut - somelinesforyou

“ The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions. ”

- Ellen Glasgow

“ I felt I was in a sparkling, tinsel-lined, successful box-office career-rut. ”

- Loretta Young

“ Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive. ”

- Edith Wharton

“ Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits. Hold up to him his better self, his real self that can dare and do and win out. ”

- Eleanor H. Porter

“ You won't skid if you stay in a rut. ”

- Kin Hubbard

“ 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 sticks in a rut. ”

- Mark Twain

“ There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut; a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts. ”

- Christine Lavin

“ 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

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

- Arnold Bennett

“ Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane. ”

- Doug Larson

“ New roads; new ruts. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave — with both ends kicked out. ”

- Vance Havner

“ It takes guts to get out of the ruts. ”

- Robert Schuller

“ If you have arthritis, calmly say, I was always complaining about the ruts in the road until I realized that the ruts are the road. ”

- Unknown

“ A rut is a grave with no ends. ”

- Alan Lampkin
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