Top 692 Accustomed Quotes & Sayings

I am accustomed to making the most out of my opportunities.

The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us.

I'm so accustomed to being alone.

I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.

I'm not accustomed to giving advice to those who haven't asked for it.

We're both accustomed to being the center of attention. We're both accustomed to being spoiled by the people around us. And we don't expect to have to compete with somebody for all of that.

I'm not accustomed to doing films without seeing the script.

Those who are accustomed to judge by feeling do not understand the process of reasoning, because they want to comprehend at a glance and are not used to seeking for first principles. Those, on the other hand, who are accustomed to reason from first principles do not understand matters of feeling at all, because they look for first principles and are unable to comprehend at a glance.

I think British audiences are accustomed to the 'boo' factor and pantomimes.

One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.

A stomach accustomed to hunger is satisfied with very little.

In recent years, we've become enamored with our own past success. Lulled into complacency by the glitter of our own achievements. We've become accustomed to the title of Military Superpower, forgetting the qualities that got us there. We've become accustomed to our economic dominance in the world, forgetting that it wasn't reckless deals and get rich quick schemes that got us where we are, but hard work and smart ideas, quality products and wise investments.

Fortunately, I am accustomed to creating amusement inadvertently.

She was not accustomed to taste the joys of solitude except in company.

I am accustomed to pay men back in their own coin.

Nature is accustomed to hide itself.

I've grown accustomed to hotels and drastic climate change.

We human beings have a remarkable way of growing accustomed to things.

There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage.

I am not accustomed to protocol.

I'm not accustomed to taking a swing at a woman's head. That's not in my DNA.

The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed.

Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence. Consequently, even if something beneficial fortuitously entered their lives they immediately treated it as temporary. By the time they were teenagers they were already accustomed to a discontinuous lifestyle marked by constant threats of abandonment and the lack of any emotional stability. Unfortunately, "accustomed to" here is really synonymous with "damaged by.

The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it were, in a prison and in servitude, and having by accident got its liberty, not being accustomed to search for its food, and not knowing where to conceal itself, easily becomes the prey of the first who seeks to incarcerate it again.

Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth by falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages. A peace will equally leave the warrior and the relater of wars destitute of employment; and I know not whether more is to be dreaded from streets filled with soldiers accustomed to plunder, or from garrets filled with scribblers accustomed to lie.

The fact that we can become accustomed to anything, however disgusting at first, makes it necessary to examine carefully everything we have become accustomed to.

I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

Everyone calls barbarity what he is not accustomed to.

As women we are very accustomed to putting ourselves in the shoes of male leads.

Homosexuality is a way of life that I've grown accustomed to.

When you're in the military, you get accustomed to sleep deprivation.

The morality we all grew up with and are accustomed to is what feels right.

We're not accustomed to judging things on philosophical importance.

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Companies are accustomed to dismissing employees for misuse of computers at work.

A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.

Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it.

Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb

Nobody is accustomed to play in front of an empty stadium.

People quickly grow accustomed to being the slaves of mystery.

I'm completely opposed to the idea of becoming accustomed to foreign military campaigns.

Another thing the Democrats have grown accustomed to is their candidate is untouchable.

Most of our girls are accustomed to playing several games in a short time frame. As a coach and as a team, you want to play games. Plus, you might see a different brand of softball than you are accustomed to playing, and that can be beneficial as well.

... men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as having sex, and nothing else.

The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments, because there is nothing so dangerous as to suffer power to be vested for a long time in one citizen. The people become accustomed to obeying him, and he becomes accustomed to commanding, hence the origin of usurpation and tyranny.

I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.

New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.

But I think it's always difficult when a product that you're using and accustomed to changes.

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.

Everything in life is unusual until you become accustomed to it.

Really, all coaches are accustomed to coaching... normal players.

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

I hate the idea of growing accustomed to someone and being faithful.

Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous.

I'm accustomed to being harassed.

Most parents are accustomed to dealing with problems in the heat of the moment.

Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.

Man is a pliable animal, a being who gets accustomed to everything!