Once you understand what excellence is all about... you see how that excellence manifests itself in any discipline.

Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.

That's the thing about the writer's life is that you have to have self-discipline. Otherwise you'll never get paid.

I think we've been a lot more disciplined with our bowling. Our batting at times has been more disciplined as well.

To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and discipline, we must be willing to commit ourselves to reality.

Absolute freedom is absolute nonsense! We gain freedom in anything through commitment, discipline, and fixed habit.

While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.

In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline.

It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

Moral discipline is the consistent exercise of agency to choose the right because it is right, even when it is hard.

Scold your children, and they will know what is wrong; but correct them with love, and they will know what is right.

I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the world differently.

Every problem contains a solution. The key is self-discipline and surrender of the mental habits to the Holy Spirit.

I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties.

I think that ethical behaviour is another feature of the kind of inner discipline that leads to a happier existence.

I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.

Patience and discipline can make you look foolishly out of touch until they make you look prudent and even prescient

Sports is one of the keys to my life. It definitely kept me out of a lot of trouble and gave me a lot of discipline.

To be great at whatever it is that you do, it's going to take some discipline to separate yourself from the average.

There is no single truth, but each of the scholarly disciplines has methods which lead one ever closer to the truth.

All the four stages in a man's life are devised by the seers in Hinduism for imposing discipline and self-restraint.

Discipline for me is about respect. It's not even about self-respect; it's about respect for life and all it offers.

What can defeat greed, technological superiority, and legal lawlessness ... is discipline, consciousness, and unity.

It's about discipline. It's about following instructions. It's about the execution of the plan. That's what sport is.

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

It's not the mathematical skill that's critical to winning; it's the discipline of being able to stick to the system.

Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.

I often say that paying off your debt is like dieting. There are no miracle cures; it takes discipline and hard work.

"Interactive Decision Theory" would perhaps be a more descriptive name for the discipline usually called Game Theory.

Training, a lot of the time, is just uncomfortable. But discipline is all about doing the thing that's uncomfortable.

Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that.

I have a family, a label, and I have responsibilities. It requires discipline and constant development of your skill.

If you ask a soldier what is the key to this confidence, they will likely answer their discipline and their training.

Silence is one of the deepest Disciplines of the Spirit, simply because it puts the stopper on all self-justificat ion

There is just now a great clamor and demand for "culture;" but it is not so much culture that is needed as discipline.

I've always prided myself on my discipline as a writer. I do it like a job. I get up in the morning and go to my desk.

My thesis is that all disciplines find their completion in Christ and cannot be properly understood apart from Christ.

Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event.

All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

It is a great paradox - almost everyone wants to improve his circumstances but almost no one wants to improve himself.

No one likes to fail. But we mortals do not become champions without effort and discipline or without making mistakes.

Only a moral education based on free inner discipline can bring to bear a salutary action and lead to a true morality.

Being the patriarch means having to exercise discipline every waking moment, and that includes the second you wake up.

An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him.

To rise above the crowd, you must discipline yourself unceasingly to the strict demand and realities of your ambition.

It may take a little self-discipline - be simple, be kind, stay rested. Attend to your own inner-health and happiness.

Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.

Science is a self-correcting discipline that can, in subsequent generations, show that previous ideas were not correct.

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