“The willpower to do anything would come, the songs and writings said, if the motive was pure.” — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
The choice before us is plain: Christ or chaos, conviction or compromise, discipline or disintegration. I am rather tired of hearing about… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
“I lead a life much below my level. Beyond the books, which trickle in slowly (I have to read what I can… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
If the Church is not Making Disciples, then all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible, are a waste of time. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When thinking through who to bring together to generate new ideas, it is more effective to combine specialists from very different and… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
I believe Nebraskans appreciate the fiscal discipline I've brought to state government, balancing the budget without raising taxes and prioritizing education funding. — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
I don't practice per se. I learned to play on my own, taught myself how to play. I've never really had a… — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
“The level of your self-control is measured as the difference between how you act when you have nothing and how you react… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I think of discipline as the continual everyday process ofhelping a child learn self-discipline. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“Among men, it seems, historically at any rate, the processes of coordination and disintegration follow each other with great regularity, and the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Like so many other high school discipline cases, he'd probably been given some hybrid cockamamie ADHD- bipolar diagnosis at a very young… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“It’s a common assumption that all power exchange-based relationships ‘should’ or ‘must’ involve punishment and/or discipline. The truth is a bit more… — Kynk 101 Copy Share Image
Single parents in particular may have trouble maintaining themselves as authority figures because of underlying guilt; they feel acontinuing sense that they… — Marge M. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Quite simply, the key to being a happy non-smoker is to remove the desire to smoke. With no desire to smoke, it… — Allen Carr Copy Share Image
The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
This bridge will take you halfway there - the last few steps you will have to take yourself. — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
To focus on discipline is to ignore the real problem: We will never be able to get students (or anyone else) to… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
“Arts and disciplines of that kind are fundamentally selfish; they’re all designed to benefit the pupil—not the world - "Ishmael” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“In addition to his instinct for discerning patterns across disciplines, Leonardo honed two other traits that aided his scientific pursuits: an omnivorous… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
It is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies… — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
I think the rigors of a TV schedule are brutal and 'Six Feet Under' wasn't a network schedule. We did 13 shows,… — Frances Conroy Copy Share Image
I am a lover of truth; and if you think of truth as being multifaceted and so huge that we human beings… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
I was starstruck by Madonna. She's one of the few remaining superstars. I'm so impressed by her level of discipline towards her… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
“These and similar moments from our military’s past were on my mind as the enemy in Iraq appeared ever more sinister. I… — Stanley McChrystal Copy Share Image
We have to play our keys, we have to play disciplined and be prepared at all times for any number of things. — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
Donors, like voters, increasingly expect candidates to exercise fiscal discipline. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“Behind this public glorification of greed, three recent experimental research studies suggest that the academic discipline of economics encourages a culture of… — Vaddhaka Linn Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is to stay focused. It's to have the discipline when there are so many competing things. — Alexa Hirschfeld Copy Share Image
“Because our culture so highly values an illusion of self-control and control of circumstance, we become abject when contemplating mentation that seems… — Ethan Watters Copy Share Image
Theater Games are a process applicable to any field, discipline, or subject matter which creates a place where full participation, communication, and… — Viola Spolin Copy Share Image
If only I had discipline, but alas, it is only an obsessive-compulsive trait and the beauty of habit that causes me to… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength. By training you in attacks and defenses… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Research shows that people who think they have the most willpower are actually the most likely to lose control when tempted.1 For… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
