Emotional self-control is NOT the same as overcontrol, the stifling of all feeling and spontaneity....when such emotional suppression is chronic, it can… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
I'm not a perfectionist, but I like discipline. I'm obedient, but I'm not a perfectionist. I think it's important to work your… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
If you want to make better theory, you've got to use the best that's available and look through the lens of another… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“Christianity is a spiritual discipline. It posits two orders, 1.) a higher moral order (otherworldly or spiritual) associated with the soul and… — Henry Makow Copy Share Image
In order to win, we pay with energy and effort and discipline. If we lose, we pay in disappointment, discontent, and lack… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Tough love may be tough to give, but it is a necessity of life and assurance of positive growth. — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
Do you know what separates adults from children? Self-discipline. We don’t want to go to work, we don’t want to do our… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I feel that very strongly: having been an academic, having been tempted by the invitation to stay on to become a Ph.D.,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The mental energy that is consumed by right effort is directed into self-discipline, truthfulness and compassion.” — David Tuffley Copy Share Image
The art of discipline is casting down a bad thought before it becomes a negative action. Thinking too long and too hard… — Sophia D White Copy Share Image
By conquering all the seven summits I will prove that physical disability can never be a hindrance in achieving your life's goal… — Arunima Sinha Copy Share Image
My father was a very tough guy with me and my brothers. He wanted to teach us a lot of discipline and… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
“the essential discipline of following one’s breath to nourish and maintain calm mindfulness, even in the midst of the most difficult circumstances.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Invention requires both disciplines, strict common sense and wild imagination. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
“I am inspired, disciplined and energized’ out loud two or three hundred times.” — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Children need parents who model self-discipline rather than preach it. They learn from what their parents are actually willing to do; not… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
In combat sports, you should retire on top. That is very hard to do. I'm glad I had the discipline to do… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what… — John Smith Copy Share Image
“Productive mediocrity requires discipline of an ordinary kind. It is safe and threatens no one. Nothing will be changed by mediocrity. . . . But… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
A dull axe never loves grindstones, but a keen workman does; and he puts his tool on them in order that it… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“In The Fifth Discipline, he says: “We are acutely aware of the gaps between our vision and reality. . . . These… — Mike Bonem Copy Share Image
“The assistant commander at any post is supposed to be a ruthless son of a bitch.” — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
There would be no accumulation of strength inside if the choices that you make did not require disipline and intention. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image