The principal use of prudence, of self-control, is that it teaches us to be masters of our passions, and to so control… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
You know, that's kind of the discipline of playing defense is you've got to stay home when you've got to stay home,… — Brian Flores Copy Share Image
We find that the Romans owed the conquest of the world to no other cause than continual military training, exact observance of… — Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Copy Share Image
Discipline may be identified neither with an institution nor with an apparatus; it is a type of power, a modality for its… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I believe in previous lives and the Muse—and that books and music exist before they are written and that they are propelled… — Steven Pressfield 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
In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness… — Harvey Dorfman Copy Share Image
“All things are moral; and in their boundless changes have an unceasing reference to spiritual nature. Therefore is nature glorious with form,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Having been brought up in a serf-owner's family, I entered active life, like all young men of my time, with a great… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“The tension of the soul in unhappiness, which cultivates its strength; its horror at the sight of the great destruction; its inventiveness… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't think he (Joseph Albers, fh) ever realized that it was his discipline that I came for. Besides, my response to… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I became so disciplined when I was on tag. I would be at home by eight o'clock, and because I had boxing,… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
I know nothing, by experience, of party discipline. I would rather be a raccoon-dog, and belong to a Negro in the forest,… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
“Having ‘no willpower’, actually means you’re connecting and listening to your body when it calls. It means that when your body wants… — Melissa Wells Copy Share Image
Not only does inspiration from the Lord compensate for want of facts; it also induces men by self-discipline, to conform in their… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
There are a lot of guidelines and regulations that come with being a military kid and being raised on a military base.… — John Collins Copy Share Image
A lot more people are willing to invest in bonds denominated in euros. And there was the fiscal discipline argument, which is… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
If you've ever tried meditation and didn't stay with it, I recommend you try it again. Some time has passed. In the… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
“I may deserve your disappointment as well as a lecture and strict discipline, but what I need is your understanding, your guidance,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
With moderate physical training, you can control anything in your body. You don't have to be an athlete to do it, and… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
Discipline is knowing what you're supposed to do and doing it as best you can... On third down and short yardage, the… — John Madden Copy Share Image
Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them,… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
“The word discipline has disappeared from our minds, our mouths, our pulpits, and our culture. We hardly know what discipline means in… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
Spending energy to understand the audience and carefully crafting a message that resonates with them means making a commitment of time and… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
Cooking is one of my favourite things - from going to the market, bringing the stuff home and preparing it, to cleaning… — Linda Evangelista Copy Share Image
Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The way I understand composition and form and my ability to enter into material all comes from my disciplines and my commitment… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I think the main thing is trying to be fair, sometimes there has to be a little bit of discipline, maybe even… — Archie Manning Copy Share Image
The church was always very adept at incorporating all the different artistic disciplines. What we call the church is actually an assemblage… — Diego Cortez Copy Share Image
“Do not despise the small but significant symbolic act. God probably does not want you to reorganize the entire discipline or the… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
What I have found is that, in a family business structure, sometimes what is needed is a sense of discipline rather than… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Marriage civilizes males by making them responsible for their children and by imposing on boys the need to develop the bourgeois habits… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
I have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha'… — Michelle Yeoh Copy Share Image
Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday,… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
“The only difference between a Gnani and a renunciate is that the Gnani prevails in a state of saiyam (absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed and attachment-abhorrence), whereas a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People must therefore get away from the idea that serious work is restricted to beating to death a well-defined problem in a… — David Christian Copy Share Image
