274 quotes found
“Discipline is critical to proper preparation.”
“There are many whose tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.”
“For five years Isaac had been working eighteen hours a day.”
“It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more than the enemy”
“Children cannot develop a sense of inner discipline if all of the control comes from the outside.”
“God will never disappoint us. He loves us and has only one purpose for us : holiness, which in His kingdom equals joy.”
“Do first what you dont want to do most.”
“If deep in our hearts we suspect that God does not love us and cannot manage our affairs as well as we can, we certainly will not submit to His discipline.”
“The true extent of one's discipline is revealed when motivation runs out”
“[Discipline i]ts the ability to overcome the urge to grab the bright and shiny and interesting to finish what youve started.”
“It is nothing short of a transformed vision of reality that is able to see Christ as more real than the storm, love more real than hatred, meakness more real than pride, long-suffering more real th...”
“ability is of no value without discipline. Winning has no style or substance without humility.”
“...the quickest, efficient, least expensive way to educate a man is to make it painful for him when he is wrong, the same as with any other animal.”
“The general consensus seemed to be that if prayer didn't take care of the problem, a belt to the ass and the threat of reform school would.”
“If there is one thing above all others a successful man should know, it is when to stop.”
“Anyone can stay up late, but only the disciplined can get up early.”
“Good writing like good sex requires discipline.”
“Youre smarter than you look, I say to Raffe.But not as smart as he thinks, says Howler.I can see discipline has broken down during your vacation, says Raffe.Yeah, its all that lounging on the beach...”
“As one would expect, the Popes schedule is quite disciplinedhe wakes up at four oclock each morning and runs on the treadmill for an hour. Im totally kidding. Nobodys knees have time for that.”
“Once you bid farewell to discipline you say goodbye to success”