Quotes on the topic: Custom


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I use Gibson guitars; I prefer the Les Paul custom.


Once I graduated from NYU, I started making custom vintage tees for my friends and it just took off from there.


Custom reconciles us to everything.


The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.


The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.


I hate people who think it's clever to take drugs... like custom officers.


The best interpreter of the law is custom.


The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.


Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.


Laws are subordinate to custom.


Custom is second nature.


Custom adapts itself to expediency.


When a man cuts himself absolutely adrift from custom, what an astonishingly light spar floats him! How few his wants are, after all!


Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and all men have been always bred up to.