Discipline Quotes

Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.

I like the discipline of writing a script. You can't go into the character's head - you have to find these creative ways to help externalize what they're thinking.

I've always worked. I have always been too responsible. But I don't know how to live any other way. I think that this discipline was also demanded of me by my work.

Knowledge has the form of a tree, and since metaphysics is the most fundamental one of the theoretical disciplines, it represents the roots of the tree.

In club football you have your players and staff with you all the time, preparing for two games a week, you know them inside out, you have a discipline over them.

The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It's more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to be unfailingly lighthearted.

The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies thatby word or deed.

The discipline of singing early music has a special sound - (it's) very clear.

The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.

Once one habit peels away the others follow it. You have to hold on, or the next thing you'll find yourself parading down the street in your nightdress. Habit is everything.

emotion without discipline is as dangerous as a high-powered car without brakes.

Discipline in the spiritual life is the concentrated effort to create the space and time where God can become our master and where we can respond freely to God's guidance.

As ministers our greatest temptation is toward too many words. They weaken our faith and make us lukewarm. But silence is a sacred discipline, a guard of the Holy Spirit.

It is not that the university as such is against spiritual formation. It is just that often the university does not know how to integrate spiritual formation within its academic disciplines.

The question is whether you can bear freedom. At present the vast majority of men, whether white or black, require the discipline of labor which enslaves them for their own good.

Surely the writer is to address a world of laborers, and such therefore must be his own discipline.

Discipline is money in the bank. A real friend, true strength.

Size zero doesn't make you happy and I'm not sure I have the discipline for Hollywood. I'm too much of a fan of chocolate and crisps.

That kind of discipline whose pungent severity is in the manifestations of paternal love, compassion, and tenderness is the most sure of its object.

The marines gave me an eternal discipline.

I dropped all the guards. All the leashes, all the chains, everything that ever restrained me through the discipline and fear of discovery, I let it all go. No need to hide.

Whether or not we are religious, respecting others should be seen as just as important as looking out for ourselves, yet it requires discipline to change our bad habits that cause pain to animals.

Growing up, there wasn't much emphasis on being nice or naughty. As a family, there wasn't much discipline. It was more relaxed at home, which I'm grateful for.

I'm nice with damn kids, man. Kids love me. I can bounce back and forth. I can discipline kids and I can get into the mind of a kid.

You're not going to be a writer someday. You're a writer today. Discipline yourself to write and take time to enjoy writing. Do it a lot. Have fun with it. Begin now.

Modeling gave me a strong discipline of professionalism where you work very long hours.

Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue.

I learnt, for the first time, the joys of substituting hard, disciplined study for the indulgence of day-dreaming.

You absolutely must have the discipline not to hire until you find the right people.

Discipline is consistency of action.

Integrity is the light that shines from a disciplined conscience.

The world, of course, doesn't come divided into disciplines. The world just is.

Part of the discipline of being an editor is that you have to be a good audience member; your work is to be a surrogate audience member on the films you are working on.

Discipline is positive. Discipline is training. Teaching and discipline are inseparable.

Decades, if not centuries are normally required for people to acquire the necessary disciplines and habits. In Britain, the road [to democratic government] took seven centuries to traverse.

Turn up for work. Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

Psychotherapy is a practice that many different professional disciplines engage. Psychiatrists are also medical doctors and increasingly offer medication and do less and less actual therapy.

If I'd had covered [ Brett Favre] in Atlanta, I'd presume he'd go down as another Todd Marinovich. Talent out the gills, but lacking the control and discipline to make much of himself.

The discipline required for athletics carried through to writing. You call it obsession. I call it discipline. By the way, I see nothing wrong with that.

I've been involved in the sport since I was seven-years-old and I have learned so many things in life from it, such as making friends and discipline.

The most valuable form of discipline is the one that you impose upon yourself.

The least lack of discipline starts to erode our self-esteem.

Kaz's art is a powerful example of discipline and freedom. His classical calligraphy captures the inner movement and stillness of the brush and mind.

It's hard to discipline yourself not to explain yourself or apologize.

No other discipline has its portals so wide open to the general public as history.

The only way to form an army to be confided in, was a systematic discipline, by which means all men may be made heroes.

Children need parents who model self-discipline rather than preach it. They learn from what their parents are actually willing to do; not from what they say they do.

All great leaders have understood that their number one responsibility is cultivating their own discipline and personal growth. Those who cannot lead themselves cannot lead others.

Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful.

Great leaders always have self-discipline -without exception.