Discipline Quotes

• Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Discipline
  • Self
  • Negative

• I'm very apolitical. I mean, after having covered politicians so much all my life, I basically have no belief in politics. But it's more of an attitude and a discipline in the way you approach life, I think, than it is just what lever you pull in a voting booth.

  

  Liz Trotta
  • Life
  • Attitude
  • Discipline

• Every age and degree of understanding should have its proper measure of discipline. With regard to boys and adolescents, therefore, or those who cannot understand the seriousness of the penalty of excommunication, whenever such as these are delinquent let them be subjected to severe fasts or brought to terms by harsh beatings, that they may be cured.

  

  Benedict of Nursia
  • Cured
  • Beatings
  • Excommunication

• Cultivating inner discipline is something that takes time; expecting rapid results is simply a sign of impatience.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Time
  • Discipline

• The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.

  

  Bum Phillips
  • Discipline

• Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Discipline
  • Rule Of Law
  • Restraints

• I was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn't proper to display certain very private emotions in public.

  

  Carolina Herrera
  • Up
  • Discipline

• When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffer and also how to grow.

  

  M. Scott Peck
  • Children
  • Discipline
  • Teaching

• Of course, every artist has 'minor works' that they do, but I don't think I have any 'minor disciplines.' Each discipline I approach as a major undertaking that I put my whole self into.

  

  Patti Smith
  • Discipline

• The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you like it or not, whether you feel like it or not. Success is tons of discipline.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Power
  • Success
  • Quality

• I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to.

  

  Geddy Lee Weinrib Rush
  • Good
  • Practice
  • Discipline

• The value of work, and of always learning something new, and what it takes to achieve excellence. I really believe in those things that you have to dedicate yourself and spend time, that excellence is elusive. It's a little maddening, to try to have that level of discipline in your life, and I don't succeed all the time. But I do try.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Life
  • Time
  • Work

• Give regularly. Stewardship is not a once-a-year consideration, but a week-to-week, month-to-month commitment requiring discipline and consistency.

  

  Randy Alcorn
  • Consistency
  • Consideration
  • Stewardship

• For me it was perfect, because it wasn't a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They basically send you off, and say, bring us some work, and we'll help you improve it. It really rewarded self-discipline.

  

  Anthony Doerr
  • Work
  • Help
  • Perfect

• If I couldn't have discipline, if I sit up eatin' fried chicken in bed at night, I'd just as soon be dead. I take care of myself.

  

  Jim Brown
  • Up
  • Night
  • Discipline

• Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Good
  • May
  • Sports

• And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.

  

  Jason Statham
  • World
  • Great
  • Experience

• A person must take care to exercise moderate discipline over the body and subject it to the Spirit by means of fasting, vigils, and labor. The goal is to have the body obey and conform-and not hinder-the inner person and faith. Unless it is held in check, we know it is the nature of the body to undermine faith and the inner person.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Nature
  • Faith
  • Exercise

• We are fighting the greatest battle of all time with the most untrained army on earth. If strict discipline is necessary in art and athletics, how can we expect to be advanced Christians and stay in kindergarten?

  

  Vance Havner
  • Time
  • Art
  • Earth

• I've never tried to work chronologically. I don't think I have the discipline to do that.

  

  Cliff Martinez
  • Work
  • Discipline

• In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving.

  

  William Baldwin
  • Giving
  • Values
  • Term

• There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions.

  

  Ethel Merman
  • Discipline
  • Theater
  • Inventions

• This marched was planned to be non violent and non confrontational, and gladly it stayed that way. What really impressed me was the self discipline of the Black Block.

  

  John Blair
  • Black
  • Discipline

• The discipline of suffering, of great suffering - do you not know that it is this discipline alone that has produced all the elevations of humanity so far?

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Humanity
  • Suffering
  • Discipline

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