“Spiritual practice lives at the corner of self-respect and self-discipline.” — Darren Main Copy Share Image
... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“For sound advice is a beacon, good teaching is a light, moral discipline is a life path.” — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Mechanics is a means or discipline for the realization of life, but not life itself. It ought to carry us to life… — César Vallejo Copy Share Image
I'm pretty disciplined when it comes to a lot of things with training. Where I'm lacking, I have somebody to yell at… — Dan Henderson Copy Share Image
I've never tried to work chronologically. I don't think I have the discipline to do that. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
The great challenge is how to marry creativity with discipline so that discipline amplifies creativity without destroying it. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a question of will and discipline. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Self-control is not a problem in the future. It's only a problem now when the chocolate is next to us. — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
Novels aren't pedagogical instruments, or instructions in law or physics or any other discipline. A novel has to be an emotional experience,… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“Most of my writing life, to be perfectly honest, is not freaky, old-timey, voodoo-style Big Magic. Most of my writing life consists… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The worst, the hardest, the most disagreeable thing that you may have to do may be the thing that counts most, because… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
It is one thing to teach a dynamic Oriental philosophy and religious code; it is quite another to put such a discipline… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Discipline is what makes a writer. If writing was like lifting weights, then I'd look like Mr. Universe. Write every day. Give… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
This is the greatest stumbling block in our spiritual discipline, which, in actuality, consists not in getting rid of the self but… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
You don’t know what order with freedom means! You only know what revolt against oppression is! You don’t know that the rod,… — Gustav Landauer Copy Share Image
Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
People talk about discipline, but to me, there's discipline and there's self-discipline. Discipline is listening to people tell you what to do,… — Mike Shanahan Copy Share Image
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In order to discipline yourself, select the time that you will start and stop the task. Consider this an appointment. Allow no:… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The key to investment success is emotional discipline. Making money has nothing to do with intelligence. To be a successful investor, you… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
The relationship between officers and men should in no sense be that of superior and inferior, nor that of master and servant,… — John A. Lejeune Copy Share Image
I'm not a person who believes in the great difference between women and men as editors. But I do think that quality… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
“I don’t think it’s merely willpower that makes you able to do something. The world isn’t that simple. To tell the truth,… — Murakami Haruki Copy Share Image
Be light-hearted, light-footed. Be of light step. Don't carry religion like a burden. And don't expect religion to be a teaching; it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For a long time I limited myself to one colour—as a form of discipline. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The mind has to be gradually and systematically brought under control. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The discipline of singing early music has a special sound - (it's) very clear. — H. John Poole Copy Share Image
“Love is spontaneous, but it has to be maintained through discipline.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
