“Maximus was my model for self-control, fixity of purpose, and cheerfulness under ill-health or other misfortunes. His character was an admirable combination… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God... It is a strange fact that Christians and even ministers… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“God created the church, we have said, so that it might increasingly reflect the character of God as it's been revealed in… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Withal I did infer your lineaments, Being the right idea of your father, Both in your form and nobleness of mind; Laid… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of… — Pope John Paul I Copy Share Image
“A physicist that I know commented that many other scientific disciplines, such as geology, anthropology, astronomy, are also challenged by biblical fundamentalism,… — James P. Hogan Copy Share Image
“My son, my son. When I had my son I would explain all that to him when he was starry enough to… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
In every new generation, the impulses supposed to have been rooted out by discipline in the child break forth again when the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“If we accept 'what seems to be' as 'what is', then we can't inquire. I mean, if what seems to be were… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
“Cakes have gotten a bad rap. People equate virtue with turning down dessert. There is always a person at the table...No, really,… — Jeanne Ray Copy Share Image
To finish first you have to first finish. Don't get in a position where you go back to go. What's interesting is… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
If complex organisms demand an explanation, so does a complex designer. And it's no solution to raise the theologian's plea that God… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“I work with a great deal of discipline, although I usually take on more than I can handle and often have to… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I'm a prostitute. Do you know what, it really is basically I just really like to work! I'm thrilled that there's a… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
...scientific power is like inherited wealth: attained without discipline. You read what others have done, and you take the next step. You… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The more that you can implement your passions, strengths, values, desires and discipline into your days the more fulfilling your life will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have seen so much obstructed potential among people who lack personal discipline, who just slough it off, whatever it is, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I buy stocks when they are battered. I am strict with my discipline. I always buy stocks with low price-earnings ratios, low… — David Dreman Copy Share Image
You can do things in every part of the world. You can do things in every discipline. You can do large things,… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
I am a lazy man. Laziness keeps me from believing that enlightenment demands effort, discipline, strict diet, non-smoking, and other evidences of… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
There could never be enough rules so finely crafted as to anticipate and cover every situation, and even if there were, enforcement… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty.… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Meditation practice is like piano scales, basketball drills, ballroom dance class. Practice requires discipline; it can be tedious; it is necessary. After… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
If you serve a mission faithfully and well, you will be a better husband, you will be a better father, you will… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“I want to challenge you to embrace the process of your progress and to focus on pouring yourself fully into making the… — Chrystal Evans Hurst Copy Share Image
As one might expect, authoritarianism will at times cause children and students to adopt rebellious positions, defiant of any limit, discipline, or… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Society is the true sphere of human virtue. In social, active life, difficulties will perpetually be met with; restraints of many kinds… — Elizabeth Carter Copy Share Image
“It’s not the sort of thing romantics wish to hear, but I found that in the end, love must be a kind… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“No man can roan or inhabit the Canadian North without it affecting him, and the artist, because of his constant habit of… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
Ask anyone who makes a full-length movie that's shown in the art world if they'd rather have a career as a film… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
When you have a regular health discipline, your body stays in shape all the time. Ive been lucky to never stop exercising… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
This planet is an exquisitely arranged and interconnected system. What's controlled in one place is going to have consequences in another place.… — Marjorie Harris Copy Share Image
Becoming people of integrity and honesty does not occur quickly or all at once, nor is it merely a matter of greater… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Architectural education is notably under-theorised as an underlying discipline, though is clearly intensely theorised as a set of surface actions. It has… — Tatjiana Schneider Nishat Awan Jeremy Till Copy Share Image
Poets are immersed in process, and I mean process not as an amorphous blur but as a discipline. The hard work of… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and discipline, and being able truly to care about other people and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The discipline to rise early is not as difficult as the discipline of going to bed. This did not used to be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“You and I cannot control or change anyone else but ourselves. How other people choose to behave is a reflection on them.… — Regina Cates Copy Share Image
