#consist

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered. ↗

— Harriet Martineau

#endangered #false #false modesty #fidelity #inconsistent

I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design. ↗

— Yukihiro Matsumoto

#consistency #design #goal #i #i believe

As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification. ↗

— Ernst Mayr

#change #consequence #consists #described #diversification

Growth in any individual European country has to be the result of policies for growth pursued in that country consistent with budgetary discipline. ↗

— Mario Monti

#budgetary #consistent #country #discipline #european

We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government. ↗

— Ferdinand Mount

#government #improve #quality #steadiness #system

You can count on one hand the number of Novus Ordo churches in this country that feature a fully Catholic music program of any quality, consistent with the Roman rite tradition. ↗

— Richard Morris

#catholic #churches #consistent #count #country

He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it. ↗

— Hector Hugh Munro

#christianity #consists #explaining #fact #found

I will go through these style phases. I think it's confusing in some ways. People like bands to be really consistent. ↗

— Mary Timony

#confusing #consistent #go #i #i think

If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow. ↗

— William Lyon Phelps

#care #consisted #cow #ease #either

I want to be true to the character and maintain some consistency and give the audience what they love while at the same time keeping things fresh and grow the character. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#be true #character #consistency #fresh #give