Will Smith Quotes

When it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

The times demand not a man bearing promises of new things, but a man who can finish the things begun...

A lot of things change and a lot of things stay the same, they mostly stay the same.

Baseball is continuity. Pitch to pitch. Inning to inning. Season to season.

Consistency for me is everything.

Since 1890, the Tour d'Argent's basic recipe hasn't changed. If you find yourself at the restaurant tomorrow, you will eat duck in the confidence that it was what someone ate a hundred years ago. You will eat it in the expectation that someone else will be served it a hundred years from now.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in the respect described, that it will behave in future situations as it has in past.

The world remains ever the same.

I stayed close to my family. My family never changed.

I still feel I'm doing the same work I've always done.

I am the reassurance that they have not changed. In an upside down world, with all the rules being rewritten as the game goes on and spectators invading the pitch, it is good to feel that some things and some people seem to stay just as they were.

Continuity isn't actually something that I ever worry about. You use it where you need to, and you don't use it where you don't need to.

But I think it's important that things endure.

We program the festival, after 20 years, exactly the way we did on the first day.

Stability means respecting precedents.

You don't have to reinvent the wheel every day. Today you will do what you did yesterday, and tomorrow you will do what you did today. Eventually you will get somewhere.

The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

Universities are good at long term thinking. Of the 85 institutions in the world that were in existence 500 years ago, 70 of them are universities.

You need continuity. You need a commitment and continuity.

It definitely helps when you play regularly instead of coming in and out of the team.

My game is characterised by consistency.

Football is football. I've been playing the same game for 25 years.

We think continuity's important.