Willpower is a myth. The problem with trying to use willpower to achieve and sustain a behavioral change is that it is… — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
“When walking, walk. When eating, eat.” Being fully “present” in each moment is a discipline that can save our sanity.” — Gary Henry Copy Share Image
Train hard, get good coaching, and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting, and… — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
Dancers are trained to be disciplined to do what they are told, but I knew that time goes by, and I didn't… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
“Tiny Titans: A Haiku Ants toil with intent, Embrace chores they loathe and love, Unified spirits.” — Amogh Swamy Copy Share Image
When I had youth I had no money; now I have the money I have no time; and when I get the… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“When you combine a culture of discipline with an ethic of entrepreneurship, you get the magical alchemy of great performance. Technology” — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
“Data that did not fit the commonly accepted assumptions of a discipline would either be discounted or explained away for as long… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“Mischel refers to this skill as the “strategic allocation of attention,” and he argues that it’s the skill underlying self-control. Too often,… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
Boxing gave me the discipline and took me away from the streets and away from the corners. It changed my life, you… — Andy Ruiz Jr Copy Share Image
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college. — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Religion is neither a theology nor a theosophy; it is more than that, it is a discipline, a law, a yoke, an… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I have naturally formed the habit of restraining my thoughts. A thoughtless word hardly ever escaped my tongue or pen. Experience has… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When the most abstract and "useless" disciplines have been cultivated for a time, they are often seized upon as practical tools by… — James R Newman Copy Share Image
“Do not let the temporal pain of discipline you need to acquire knowledge stop you from acquiring it.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Self-discipline, as a virtue or an acquired asset, can be invaluable to anyone. — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
Human will-power alone is not enough. Will-power is excellent and we should always be using it; but it is not enough. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Military discipline is merely a perfection of social servitude. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
You should never go to a meeting or make a telephone call without a clear idea of what you are trying to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Persistence and discipline. Without those two, you have nothing, no matter how talented you are. — Alrick Brown Copy Share Image
I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the… — T.E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Discipline brings freedom. The purpose of meditation is to enable us to hear God more clearly. Meditation is listening, sensing, heeding the… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Songwriting is the only real discipline I've had in my whole life-thats why I hate it so much; I dont like imposing… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
“It's always been important for writers to be disciplined but now even more so. In addition to the traditional displacement activities like… — Sara Sheridan 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
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I do ask every publisher, every editor, and every newsman in the nation to reexamine his own standards, and to recognize the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is not until science has become a discipline to which the research ability of any mind from any class in society… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Sometimes miracles look like instant healing; and other times, miracles look like medication and patience and discipline.” — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you come from outside a discipline you pay attention to things that insiders take for granted. I admit that sometimes… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
“Love like this wasn't what he'd planned or wanted or expected, surely it was indeed a trap, for even when you tried… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...and I reminded myself that the reproach of intellectualism is often directed at the most sensitive natures, those most ardently alive, those… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“If chess has any relationship to film-making, it would be in the way it helps you develop patience and discipline in choosing… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it.… — Svetlana Khorkina Copy Share Image
Biology has finally opened up to achieve a unifying embrace of all its disciplines. We're seeing the renaissance of what could be… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
That loss was to breed an independence, a toughness of spirit, and an awareness of adversity and discipline that have never left… — Gary Player Copy Share Image
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