A Quote by Rose Wilder Lane

Constant repetition dulls receptivity.

Rose Wilder Lane

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Constant Receptivity Repetition

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Rose Wilder Lane
American - Novelist
December 5, 1886 - October 30, 1968

The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.

John Wooden

Some of my favorite music is incredibly repetitive, or on the surface has an element of repetition. But once you go beneath the surface, you realize in the repetition is constant variation.

John Dieterich

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Robert Collier

The receptivity of the artist must never be confused with passivity. Receptivity is the artist's holding him or herself alive and open to hear what being may speak.

Rollo May

A lack of street footballers dulls the imagination, dulls that natural thinking outside the box. You need that on the street when you're 9 and have to beat a 14-year-old on the dribble. Or if you get knocked out and have to sit on the side and come on.

Sol Campbell

With constant repetition and reinforcement, new habits are easily formed.

Marshall Sylver

Obsession and repetition in the process of making things is one constant element in my work.

Sandy Skoglund

We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition.

Norman Lear

Only constant repetition will finally succeed in imprinting an idea on the memory of the crowd.

Adolf Hitler

Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off.

Nicholas Brendon

It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.

Quentin Crisp

Inertia, when first encountered, appears to be an immovable force. We are creatures who like comfort, patterns, and repetition... Yet change is life's only constant.

Laurie Beth Jones

Meditation is not following any system; it is not constant repetition and imitation. Meditation is not concentration.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

You cannot drive with your eyes in the rear-view mirror… But dignity is difficult to maintain. Stamina requires constant upkeep. Repetition is boring. And you pay for grace.