“Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource.” — Robert Sapolsky 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
“Spiritual practice lives at the corner of self-respect and self-discipline.” — Darren Main Copy Share Image
I think I approach pressure by having discipline and learning to be calm in everyday life. I do this with a daily… — Christen Press Copy Share Image
There is only one sort of discipline - PERFECT DISCIPLINE. Men cannot have good battle discipline and poor administrative discipline. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Success simple disciplines, practiced every day, while failure a few errors in judgment, repeated every day. Choose to succeed. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Modeling gave me a strong discipline of professionalism where you work very long hours. — Jaime King Copy Share Image
Is it raining? That doesn't matter. Am I tired? That doesn't matter, either. Then willpower will be no problem. — Emil Zatopek Copy Share Image
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
I learned in my Ph.D. the discipline I needed to be successful. Most boxers are not that disciplined. They have talent, but… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
There are times when players have got to feel that if they work hard and they give everything, they get the carrot,… — Warren Gatland Copy Share Image
Academic disciplines are subject to being overtaken by attacks of "knowingness"- a state of mind and soul that prevents shudders of awe… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
“Getting started is the easy part. The difficult part is the struggle to keep going when you are not motivated. Get back… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I keep lists of names of people that I have met, a list of things to do day by day as well… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
While restoring a sense of fiscal discipline to Congress is a top priority, infrastructure spending is an important and necessary task of… — Cynthia Lummis Copy Share Image
There are many who say they want to be victorious Christians, but few are willing to endure the discipline necessary to make… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Write from the heart, what has meaning to you personally; have the patience and discipline to sit down and do it every… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Thankfully existing only in SMALL pockets within our discipline, is “intellectual” snobbery. It’s a hushed but ugly truth that people are made… — Sandra Sealy Copy Share Image
History is not truth versus falsehoods, but a mixture of both, a mélange of tendencies, reactions, dreams, errors, and power plays. What's… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“It may well be that what we have hitherto understood as architecture, and what we are beginning to understand of technology, are… — Rener Banham Copy Share Image
Man is a willful and covetous animal, who makes use of his intellect to satisfy his inclinations, but who cares nothing for… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“Young men, discipline yourself to prayer. Discipline yourself to the systematic reading of Scripture from Genesis to Revelation over and over and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other… — David Foster Wallace 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
“Freedom has been defined as the opportunity for self-discipline.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Cleaniness is the cornerstone of discipline and the trademark of success — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image