While the path to wealth is clearly marked, few are willing to adapt themselves to the modest discipline that the journey requires.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I don't stay in one discipline because it's more lucrative than another. In fact, the most successful thing I ever did was… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot from trainers over the years, but mainly that you need discipline to stay in the gym and out… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Discipline sometimes must be severe because the consequences of not disciplining are much worse. Sin is a spiritual malignancy and it will… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of… — Norman Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Irony limits, finitizes, and circumscribes and thereby yields truth, actuality, content; it disciplines and punishes and thereby yields balance and consistency. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Discipline is the thing that makes you do what you might not want to, but you do it anyway because it's what… — Kyle Vidrine Copy Share Image
Holland's and Kauffman's work, together with Dawkins' simulations of evolution and Varela's models of autopoietic systems, provide essential inspiration for the new… — John Henry Holland Copy Share Image
War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“All empires fall, eventually.” “But why? It’s not for lack of power. In fact, it seems to be the opposite. Their power… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
“Where was life? It dissipated, vanished into thin air, and my life stood weighed and found wanting because it had no ready-made… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
coincident with the explosive growth of research, the art of writing science suffered a grave setback, and the stultifying convention descended that… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
What sets Christian spiritual activity apart from all other religions is that they have knowledge of Christ as their goal; not moral… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
My dad always taught me discipline and to do everything with my best effort, to always do things on time and be… — O. G. Anunoby Copy Share Image
“But I am clinically depressed and have an anxiety disorder, which interferes with things like studying and learning and breathing and living.… — Leslie Stella Copy Share Image
The main thing Karate offers to me is a philosophy of life. The philosophy of Karate is respect and discipline. You give… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
“do not run aimlessly; I w do not box as one x beating the air. 27But I discipline my body and y keep it under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
I have nothing but unreserved praise for our armed forces, paramilitary and internal security forces. Their sacrifices to preserve the integrity and… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
“Our challenges are not the enemy. They help us take charge; once we take charge, it creates discipline; and as we are… — Charlena Jackson Copy Share Image
Martial arts are art forms and require a great deal of discipline and dedication. I so admire people who focus their lives… — Lucy Liu Copy Share Image
I've raised my boys the old-fashioned way, with spankings, sending them upstairs if they misbehave at parties, the works. I believe discipline… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
One of the things that will never get explained in the films is how Ben was able to retain his identity, because… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I have a lyric journal that I write in a lot. When I'm going to play, I just sit down and have… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
“Whether you are trying to finish a race or a book or that hard conversation you've been avoiding, the training leading up… — Annie F. Downs Copy Share Image
My father is a master in karate. He always taught me the philosophy of Karate. When I'm talking about philosophy, I mean… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
“I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“They seemed to have no conception of an alternative; they were locked into a ritualistic playing out of the basest masculinity. They… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Reaching your potential is a disciplined process. Like losing weight or getting in shape - there is no final destination and it… — Robert S. Kaplan Copy Share Image
I use the words gods and goddesses principally, I think, to mean beautiful bodies - bodies that are absolute instruments. And I… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
I do think that all economies need a sense of fiscal discipline especially over the midterm and if you are in the… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I felt so nourished by the process of making [Moana], of you're always engaged with other artists from different disciplines, and it's… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
God tells me that I need to provide for my family, discipline and teach my children, and love my wife as Christ… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and… — H. A. Dorfman Copy Share Image