Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
For me it was perfect, because it wasn't a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They basically send you… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
I think speed climbing is kind of an artificial discipline. Climbers compete on the same holds and train on the same holds,… — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
I think people are tired of religion and how it divides and damages people. You can name it whatever you want, Islam… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
If you are an effective manager of your self, your discipline comes from within; it is a function of your independent will.… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Time travel, as it turns out, is not for civilian tourists, you don't just climb into a machine, you have to do… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
It is only through having a stable loving partnership that I began to feel in control enough to attempt a strict writing… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters,… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
To make the revolution in the United States is a slow day by day job that requires patience and discipline. It is… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Because self-control requires energy, which means we have less energy available for the next thing we need to do. And that’s why… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
To any writer: Teach yourself to work in uncertainty. Many writers are anxious when they begin, or try something new. Even Matisse… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
A prince must not have any objective nor any thought, nor take up any art, other than the art of war and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Machines have given us a new ability to count and make our understanding quantitative. The Web connects news gatherers with audiences in… — Tom Rosenstiel Copy Share Image
Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Innovation is the specific tool of entrepreneurs, the means by which they exploit change as an opportunity for a different business or… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a disciplined person but I don't take anything too seriously. And I think a lot of that had to… — Angela Cartwright Copy Share Image
The entire day receives order and discipline when it acquires unity. This unity must be sought and found in morning prayer. The… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
To become the kind of person you want to become, you've got to have discipline. It's easier to keep to your standards… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
On the basis of research in several disciplines, including the study of how human capacities are represented in the brain, I developed… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The enemies of intellectual liberty always try to present their case as a plea for discipline versus individualism. The issue truth-versus-untruth is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Artists are people who are subject to irrational convictions of the sacred. Baudelaire said that an artist is a child who has… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened,… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The discipline that ballet requires is obsessive. And only the ones who dedicate their whole lives are able to make it. Your… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Paying attention to what we allow ourselves to pay attention to is a tricky thing. It's like being in two places at… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
“Self discipline and respect come naturally when you truly believe that your life has a spiritual dimension and that you are carefully… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Small children in affluent societies often dislike showering, and it takes them years of education and parental discipline to adopt this supposedly… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
When I closed THE GRAPES OF WRATH, I was a different man. It enriched my powers of thinking and discipline, and my… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
“Too often we forget that “discipline” really means “to teach”—not “to punish.” A disciple is a student, not a recipient of behavioral… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
The acknowledgment that God is always with us - even when we are least aware of it in our sensory being -… — Leanne Payne Copy Share Image
I've been on a faculty in a university, and I felt it was incumbent on me to deal with the Bible not… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Without the cross the Discipline of Confession would be merely therapeutic. But it is so much more. It involves an objective [a… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
What I believe...about more sleep than is needful concerns the individual who goes far beyond the need, developing slothful and lazy habits,… — Alvin R. Dyer Copy Share Image
Gratitude as a discipline involves a conscious choice. I can choose to be grateful even when my emotions and feelings are still… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
Although in society in general, the idea of an Irish composer of 'classical music', or whatever you want to call it, is… — John Kinsella Copy Share Image
People ask me what's the most important function when you're starting an organization or setting up the kind of culture and values… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
“she had to fight for qualities that had not been even in her vocabulary. Patience. Self-discipline. Self-control. Self-abnegation. Chastity. Adaptability to others… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image