If I'd had covered [ Brett Favre] in Atlanta, I'd presume he'd go down as another Todd Marinovich. Talent out the gills,… — Jeff Pearlman Copy Share Image
This is the path of prayer-contemplative prayer, that is, as distinct from simple prayers of supplication and thanksgiving-which is a specific discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too.… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life. — Lynn Davies Copy Share Image
I don't mind sacrifice. I don't mind discipline. But a good coach allows people to blossom. I've seen that. I didn't have… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
Mapping out dozens of deeply focused trips around the world has convinced me that preparation no more spoils the chance for spontaneity… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
To any writer: Teach yourself to work in uncertainty. Many writers are anxious when they begin, or try something new. Even Matisse… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
More than print and ink, a newspaper is a collection of fierce individualists who somehow manage to perform the astounding daily miracle… — Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Copy Share Image
“Writing requires discipline, detailed thinking, good communication skills, a plan of action, clear vision, and a passion for people. CMT Stibbe” — C.M.T. Stibbe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
“People become librarians because they know too much. Their knowledge extends beyond mere categories. They cannot be confined to disciplines. They bring… — Erica Olsen Copy Share Image
Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
For me, practice and discipline are the magic words to become big in any sport, especially soccer. — Gabriel Batistuta Copy Share Image
Girls like guys who go to the gym not just because they get big but it shows discipline. — Mario Tomasello Copy Share Image
I choose optimism. I hope to be a catalyst not only by providing financial resources but also by fostering a sense of… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“First, at the top levels of your organization, you absolutely must have the discipline not to hire until you find the right… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
“To the extent that we believe we can skip steps, avoid the process, magically gain power through political connections or easy formulas,… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I am very disciplined in my life and very up front. It is the only way I can do it and do… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Discipline comes through self control. This means that you must control all negative qualities. Before you can control conditions, you must first… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Success focuses on the six D's: Desire, Determination, Discipline, Devotion, Dedication, and Destiny. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The point of being a teacher is to do more than impart facts, it's to shape the way students perceive the world,… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
From sports the greatest thing I've learned is discipline achieves goals. — Desmond Green Copy Share Image
In architecture, to do anything beyond object form is often treated as something extra-disciplinary - something outside the discipline that has nothing… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
“Being best at things has nothing to do with talent; it is all about self - discipline and commitment.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I use the words gods and goddesses principally, I think, to mean beautiful bodies - bodies that are absolute instruments. And I… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Character, self-discipline, determination, attitude and service are the substance of life. — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
A routine provides a discipline for the day, and I think that is what has set me apart from other real estate… — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
People think I'm disciplined. It is not discipline. It is devotion. There is a great difference. — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
Lucky enough, through the public school system, I had been able to have some music education, and that gave me something to… — Flea Copy Share Image
I just keep getting better and keep learning. Keep an open mind, and live in the moment, and love what I do.… — Glover Teixeira Copy Share Image
“Most kinds of power require a substantial sacrifice by whoever wants the power. There is an apprenticeship, a discipline lasting many years.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image