Self Discipline Quotes

287 Self Discipline quotes by 215 unique authors

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. — Dalai Lama
It is time to return to core values, time to get back to basics , to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for… — John Major
I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it's obviously a form of stupidity. — John Malkovich
I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed… — Viggo Mortensen
The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to… — Joe Nichols
You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he… — Richard M. Nixon
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. — Jesse Owens
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts. — Thomas Paine
There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline. — George S. Patton
The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline. — Bum Phillips
Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with… — Dennis Prager
Long-term, we must begin to build our internal strengths. It isn't just skills like computer technology. It's the old-fashioned basics of self-reliance, self-motivation, self-reinforcement, self-discipline,… — Steven Pressfield
One of the great lessons I've learned in athletics is that you've got to discipline your life. No matter how good you may be, you've… — Bob Richards
It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline. — Fred Rogers
With self-discipline most anything is possible. — Theodore Roosevelt
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. — Bertrand Russell
The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest… — Bertrand Russell
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be… — Carl Sandburg
In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first. — Harry S. Truman
I used to refer to myself as a 'theoretical anorexic,' just as crazy when it came to body image, but saved by a lack of… — Ayelet Waldman
It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through. — Zig Ziglar
Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery. — Thomas Fuller
That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that… — George Orwell

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