When the will to learn from the ordinary is present, a seeker may indeed gain entrance into levels of awareness that are extraordinary.

First, there must be talent. . .Then there must be discipline. . .Then there must be. . .and absolute conscience. . .to prevent faking.

Protectionism in all its forms should be rejected, and efforts should be made to discipline measures that constitute barriers to trade.

I think when you can be supremely self-indulgent sometimes it's easy to get up one's own asshole. I need parameters. I need discipline.

There is a necessity for a regulating discipline of exercise that, whilst evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to be wasted.

I grew up doing gymnastics. It requires discipline, eating right, getting sleep, lots of sacrifice. But the pros outweigh the sacrifice.

The Daily Show was an incredible training ground for that kind of thing. It was all about discipline and generating material constantly.

I learned discipline from my father. Not in terms of corporal punishment, but being determined in whatever you do, and sticking with it.

Choose to make up for what you lack in innate ability with discipline, hard work, and good habits. Become a creature of champion habits.

I've had to learn and discipline myself that I'm much happier and much less depressed if I give myself a project. It's just that simple.

I dont have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar.

I consider discipline indispensable, but it must be inner discipline, motivated by a common purpose and a strong feeling of comradeship.

Rule books tell people what to do. Frameworks guide people how to act. Rule books insist on discipline. Frameworks allow for creativity.

I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.

I'm really interested in the repetition, the discipline, and what happens to me psychologically when I put my body to that extreme place.

The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time

The Great Commission to go into all the world is not only geographical, but must include every field, profession, discipline, sport, etc.

You've got to make sure that every body's putting in the work and you've got to have the discipline to go out there and get the job done.

I've also never had favorite pictures. Or subjects. I have this discipline of treating everything equally-I used to say "democratically."

I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me.

For dynamic energy, driving force, and discipline, the Russian Communist Party is unique the world over, perhaps even throughout history.

The best school of discipline is home. Family life is God's own method of training the young, and homes are very much as women make them.

We can't have everything! It took a lot of growing up for me to realize this unalterable fact and to discipline myself into accepting it.

Beneath all differences of doctrine or discipline there exists a fundamental agreement as to the simple, absolute essentials in religion.

The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.

Art can't be taught; passion can't be taught; discipline can't be taught; but craft can be taught. And writing is both an art and a craft.

Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.

The tougher the times, the more clarity you gain about the difference between what really matters and what you only pretend to care about.

All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast.

I write every moment that is humanly possible. I write every day and every night. The only discipline I lack is the discipline is to quit.

We have a society that wants somebody to come out of college with a degree that will make them a slave for whatever discipline they're in.

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.

Zen is a study. It's a discipline. It involves the active use of will to make things happen or not happen. These are the secrets of power.

It is a good discipline to be forced to work for work's sake, even to the length of not being allowed to enjoy the fruits of one's labour.

History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species.

Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy.

Zen is discipline - the discipline of living life, the discipline of taking a breath, the discipline of not knowing and not trying to know.

Coach Landry was a master at maintaining discipline and creating an environment where ordinary people could achieve extra ordinary results.

To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the greatest blessing.

Novels have become equally important to me as films. I consider myself a storyteller and passionately engaged in both of those disciplines.

I feel lazy every day! It's the worst thing for me to wake up in the morning and get out of bed, and that is where the discipline comes in.

The discipline which I have imparted to you will lead you when I am gone. Practice mindfulness diligently, to attain the goal of awakening.

Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs and values.

To survive in a profession like this, you have to have absolute discipline and commitment, and I did not quite have it for musical theater.

You just want to have new experiences and work with new people, so the idea of working with someone outside of your discipline is exciting.

JROTC students make a commitment to serve their communities at an early age, and they learn the discipline and habits to be future leaders.

Arbitrary rules teach kids discipline: If every rule made sense, they wouldn't be learning respect for authority, they'd be learning logic.

Part of the journey here on Earth is learning how to discipline ourselves to set aside all of the voices and get to that deep voice within.

Nobody would ever think, "Oh, get into acting so you can live the straight and narrow path," but it gave me a sense of discipline and focus.

When we have faith and discipline everything becomes easier. Patience is the mother of all virtues. With anxiety all our lives become worse.

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