I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
At a given moment a child becomes interested in a piece of work, showing it by the expression of his face, by… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Some men, who begin by saying that the world is a hell, often end by saying that it is a heaven when… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and… — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
When gentle persuasion [of children] falls on deaf ears, we resort to ridicule and rebuke. Then we return to threats and punishment.… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
“My father learned his disinterest under the guise of masculinity. Boys don’t cry. There are whole disciplines, institutions, rubrics in our culture… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners. — Anna Paskevska Copy Share Image
Ask anyone who makes a full-length movie that's shown in the art world if they'd rather have a career as a film… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
“If economics were only about profit maximization, it would be just another name for business administration. It is a social discipline, and… — Dani Rodrik Copy Share Image
Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons,… — Charles Heiser Copy Share Image
“Be more than ready. Be present in your discipline. Remember your gift. Be grateful for your gift and treat it like a… — Anna Deavere Smith 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
“Most people fail to live a disciplined life because they don’t feel like every single attempt matters.” — William Wyatt Copy Share Image
Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type… — James Young Copy Share Image
To the one, a little natural moderation and quietness of temper may be sufficient to conduct us: but to the other, we… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
I did a 22 Days Nutrition program. That's something I know works. Also, do at least an hour of cardio. Eat six… — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
The modern poet has no essential alliance with regular schemes of any sorts.He reserves the right to adapt his rhythm to his… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
Excellence in art is to be attained only by active effort, and not by passive impressions; by the manly overcoming of difficulties,… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
If you are willing to discipline yourself, the physical universe won't need to discipline you. — Leonard Orr Copy Share Image
New insights fail to get put into practice because they conflict with deeply held internal images of how the world works...images that… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Here is an example of Confucius sayings: "It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop."… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Becoming people of integrity and honesty does not occur quickly or all at once, nor is it merely a matter of greater… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image