Self-Discipline Quotes

29 quotes by 28 authors

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. — Theodor Adorno
Instilling a sense of self-discipline and focus when the kids are younger makes it so much easier by the time they get into high school. — Amy Chua
I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they… — Amy Chua
I've developed a self-discipline since the time I was a child. — George Hamilton
One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline. — Siobhan Davies
I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control. — Tim Ferriss
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power. — Clint Eastwood
Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and… — Helen Hayes
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
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
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
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

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