Character is distilled out of our daily confrontation with temptation, out of our regular response to the call of duty. It is… — Sidney Greenberg Copy Share Image
I like problems at the borders of disciplines. One of the reasons that neurobiology of learning and memory appeal to me so… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
“Self-control is something for which I do not strive. Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The lack of monetary discipline has become a hallmark of unfettered globalization. Central banks have failed to provide a stable underpinning to… — Stephen S. Roach Copy Share Image
The one quality which sets one man apart from another- the key which lifts one to every aspiration while others are caught… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“For I am—or I was—one of those people who pride themselves in on their willpower, on their ability to make a decision… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Never believe a promise from a man or woman who has no discipline. They have broken a thousand promises to themselves, and… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
“You cannot expect the man who made this shield to live easily under the rule of man who worked the sheath of… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
If Democracy should fail, it would be because we had been so lacking in self-discipline that our personal problems had taken all… — Margery Wilson 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
It's in the private places of the heart that freedom is made or unmade by the discipline we create there. — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Plenty of pundits have really high IQs, but they don’t have any discipline in how they look at the world, and so… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
It is precisely in times of spiritual dryness that we must hold on to our spiritual discipline so that we can grow… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
A two-year-old can be taught to curb his aggressions completely if the parents employ strong enough methods, but the achievement of such… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
“What fun is it? Why all that hard, exhausting work? Where does it get you? Where's the good of it? It is… — Brutus Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Education is teaching a person to do something with his mind or his muscles or with both. It involves training, discipline, drill;… — Sydney G. Fisher Copy Share Image
To deny the force of divine judgment, then, is to make God less than God, and to make us less than His… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
Our children are humans and deserve to be treated respectfully. Discipline doesn’t include raging, screaming, abusing, neglecting, humiliating, or shaming our kids.… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“Make a list of goals for every year, tick them off & reward yourself when you achieve each one. Will give much… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Discipline - Success doesn't just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The problem for many people isn't that they lack personal power and discipline. It is that they have already invested it in… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I played basketball and baseball up until college, yea. Then I lost my discipline and started chasing girls and whatnot. — Omar Benson Miller Copy Share Image
Obviously, television is a writer's medium, so you get a lot more power and authority. With a film, the discipline is having… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
“As she put it, she knew of nothing so ravishing as having a child whom she could whip whenever she was in… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Discipline is doing what you don't wanna do so you can do what you really want to do. — Jeff Fisher Copy Share Image
Life has been reduced to temporal pursuits disconnected from all the other disciplines necessary for life to be meaningfully engaged. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Architectural education is notably under-theorised as an underlying discipline, though is clearly intensely theorised as a set of surface actions. It has… — Tatjiana Schneider Nishat Awan Jeremy Till Copy Share Image
If you don’t know your purpose, discover it, now. The core of your life is your purpose. Everything in your life, from… — David Deida Copy Share Image
I must have been a really tough kid to corral. I got disciplined quite frequently. I guess that would be the best… — Terry Bradshaw Copy Share Image
A disciplined person is one that has established a goal and is willing to achieve that goal at the expense of his… — Doctor Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
...as far as self-discipline goes, it's still ultimately up to me how well I can push myself. Only I can do that.… — Sheryl Swoopes Copy Share Image
The attempt to isolate economics from other disciplines-notably politics, history, philosophy, finance, constitutional theory and sociology-has fatally disabled its power to explain… — Will Hutton Copy Share Image
I have always said, '40 is the new 20,' and I truly believe that, but it for sure takes a lot of… — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
With moderate physical training, you can control anything in your body. You don't have to be an athlete to do it, and… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
“Patton would have said a warmer goodbye to his horse, The author writes on Eisenhower's cold dismissal of his wartime lover.” — Jean Edward Smith Copy Share Image