Discipline Quotes · Page 11

I don't think I have discipline when it comes to anything.

— Brian K. Vaughan

I like discipline and the idea of restraint.

— Rick Owens

You have to be disciplined to resist what can lead you down a dark path.

— Joel Glazer

Sugar and caffeine. My willpower crumbled.

— Rick Riordan

“Failing to discipline is failing to love.”

— Bob Wendorf

If men live decently it is because discipline saves their very lives for them.

— Sophocles

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

— James Allen

I've got all the discipline as an actress, but none whatsoever as a writer.

— Jean Marsh

“I saw power, yet meekness, forcefulness, yet gentleness, discipline, yet compassion. I had never seen eyes like His.”

— Chuck Black

Overtraining is the biggest problem incurred by runners who lack the experience or discipline to cope with their own enthusiasm.

— Marty Liquori

I'm tremendously optimistic about the future of my discipline, yet understanding the brain is so difficult that we neuroscientists need help.

— Sebastian Seung

“I was vaguely attracted to both library science and accounting, for the way that these disciplines impose order on chaos.”

— Kathleen Norris

All military history records the triumphs of discipline and courage far more frequently than numbers and resources.

— Robert E. Lee

If you do not master the art of self discipline- you will succumb to the emotions and reality of regret.

— John Assaraf

What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.

— Bill Parcells

Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower.

— Cheri Huber

We all think that the answer to everything is to add more and to do more and to try more. Sometimes you…

— Don Yaeger

There are so many tricks and so much eye candy in cinema. What I love about the classicism of genre is that…

— John Hillcoat

Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned…

— Jon Gruden

The best-regulated home is always that in which the discipline is the most perfect, and yet where it is the least felt.…

— Samuel Smiles

Disciplined runners consistently clear their heads and focus fully on the journey ahead.. .because their passion and zeal for the goal supersedes…

— Priscilla Shirer

I don't think the Bonzo Dog could have evolved in America, nor could the old Nice: because of their musical discipline. This…

— Jon Lord

Acedia is a danger to anyone whose work requires great concentration and discipline yet is considered by many to be of little…

— Kathleen Norris

“For the traditional Christian, establishing internal order is not mere discipline, nor is it simply an act of will. Rather, it is…

— Rod Dreher

There is one great advantage to being an academic economist in France: here, economists are not highly respected in the academic and…

— Thomas Piketty

“Self-control. Moralists tell us to control our passions out of fear of punishment. This is a volition-based approach. Relativists tell us to…

— Timothy Keller

A leader is only able to lead others because he disciplines himself. The person who does not know how to bow to…

— J. Oswald Sanders

“Paul believed that self-control was so important that when he had opportunity to witness to a very important ruler, it was one…

— Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

“No army which concerns itself with politics is ever of any value. Its discipline is poor, its morale is rotten and its…

— Tilak Devasher

“These examples suggest what one needs to learn to control attention. In principle any skill or discipline one can master on one’s…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

All that stuff about flatness - it's this idea that painting is a specialized discipline and that modernist painting increasingly refers to…

— Chris Martin

We try to exert a Ted Williams kind of discipline. In his book The Science of Hitting, Ted explains that he carved…

— Warren Buffett

Willpower and desire, when properly combined, make an irresistible pair.

— Napoleon Hill

“Yoga is the discipline and the result of the discipline.”

— Amy Vaughn

Sport has given me drive and discipline. It also taught me to remain humble.

— Charlene, Princess of Monaco

Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.

— Bill Vaughan

I accomplished what I set out to do, but I lost my discipline and my career.

— Pete Maravich

Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life.

— Anonymous

Free curiosity is of more value than harsh discipline.

— Saint Augustine

The fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control

— Watchman Nee