“Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There can be no self-government without self-discipline. There can be no self-government without self-control. There can be no liberty unless it is… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Can everybody contact the higher forces? No, not indeed; but they submit themselves to a discipline and this brings them success. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The rationale for tenure is still valid. But the system has turned the academy into one of the most conservative and costly… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
I love the discipline of shooting film, because you don't cover everything, and I'm glad that I learned that way. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an opera singer, but the discipline needed to maintain a healthy voice and that was not for me. — Bridget Everett Copy Share Image
The more you establish quiet time and mediation as part of your daily discipline, the more you go through the rotation into… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
I do not like the raw sound of the human voice in unison unless it is under the discipline of music. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“difference between right and wrong. His loving discipline enables us to do this. 3:11-12 It’s difficult to know when God has been disciplining… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have weathered the worst storms and the safety of the shore, though distant, is in sight. We can look to the… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
The disciplines of prayer, silence, and contemplation as practiced by the monastics and mystics are precisely that - stopping the noise, slowing… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Football is one of the most popular sports in the country, and there are many reasons for this. You can take so… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
In club football you have your players and staff with you all the time, preparing for two games a week, you know… — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
The budget caps were busted, mightily so. And we are reviewing with people like Judd Gregg from New Hampshire and others some… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“[A] society that insists on stressing self-expression over self-control generally gets exactly what it deserves. The sulking teenager who insists, "It's not… — Charles J. Sykes Copy Share Image
Patrick Cheng's Radical Love is not only an excellent introduction to LGBT theology but an important contribution to the discipline of theology… — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
Only the man who can impose discipline on himself is fit to discipline others or can impose discipline on others. — William Feather Copy Share Image
The industrial world enjoys a rare combination of growth and low inflation; the 'Washington consensus,' a model of economic development that emphasizes… — Zanny Minton Beddoes Copy Share Image
You don't have to be musician to listen to music, and you don't have to be a filmmaker to go to the… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
“What is key to America's understanding of class is the persistent belief - despite all evidence to the contrary - that anyone,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
To maintain discipline in the military, it must have been necessary at that time. For soldiers who risked their lives in circumstances… — Toru Hashimoto Copy Share Image
Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand) — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Unless the fundamental categories of economics such as 'property' were to be redefined in a radically personal way the liberal rationalist curse… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
“I believe that parents who love their children do everything for them with love, even discipline.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
I tell you, the arts - and especially ballet - the discipline is extraordinary. I was extremely impressed. — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
“Society reaps what it sows in the way it nurtures its children, because stress sculpts the brain to exhibit several antisocial behaviors.… — Margot Sunderland Copy Share Image
Most disciplines invite us to more mindfulness, and more contentment. Not by consuming more externally, but by harvesting more from within, and… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Write from the heart, what has meaning to you personally; have the patience and discipline to sit down and do it every… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Discipline isn't about showing a dog who's boss; it's about taking responsibility for a living creature you have brought into your world. — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
It is not the act of making art that is painful. It is the desire to make something and not acting on… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
You must have the discipline and temperament to resist your impulses. Human beings have precisely the wrong instincts when it comes to… — Irving Kahn Copy Share Image
A homeless guy came up to me on the street, said he hadn't eaten in four days. I told him, "Man, I… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I really worked hard to get myself in shape, just from a physical standpoint when you're able to bring your body down… — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
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