Discipline Quote by Charles Bracelen Flood Download Open image ““The war had made some into libertines and some into serious, sober men.”” — Charles Bracelen Flood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discipline Hardship Tribulation War
“They thirsted to fight because the war existed, and because it had been officially declared admirable and patriotic to kill. That was enough.” — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
“He acted like a libertine of Europe with a genteel Southern propriety—and had all the morals of an emotionless psychopath. The two former masked… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Military men would always overthrow one another, because they could, because they were all power drunk.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Men drunk with ambition and power do not ground their weapons, nor stop to recognise the fellow-humanity of those they are about to slay.” — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“This is not a war, this is an exploration of how far men can be degraded.” — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“For this one night, I saw with my own eyes the balance, the madness, the respect, the damage, the love, the intensity, and the… — Rachel Stephens Showman, Those Ducks Look Aggressive Copy Share Image
“Saw a sunken army who had spent fourteen years waging war on alcohol only to see alcohol win, and win big.” — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
“I had an idea that sobriety was a weapon. I thought it would give me an advantage over my enemies. I wasn't sober for… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
“What a tale he's told, what a bitter bowl of war he's drunk to the dregs.” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“Lee had a low opinion of black abilities, and thought that Virginia would be better off it its freed black population now migrated south… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“His special gift was the ability to see the essence of a worthwhile suggestion and to relate it to what was already in existence… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“Death seemed to lose its terrors and to borrow a grace and dignity in sublime keeping with the life that was ebbing away.” — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“Lee crushed this idea in a few words. “If I took your advice, the men would be without rations and under no control of… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“In rural and struggling Lexington, Virginia, Lee's new postwar home, one writer joked darkly dollars were so scarce that they had to be introduced… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“Gen. Robert E. Lee was present, and, ignoring the action and presence of the negro, arose in his usual dignified and self-possessed manner, walked… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
“In a few minutes, Lee and Grant reached across to each other from their horses and shook hands. When they met again, Grant would… — Charles Bracelen Flood Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The undisciplined child enters into discipline by working in the company of others; not being told he is naughty.” “Discipline is, therefore, primarily a… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Proverbs from the East: The wind howls, but the mountain remains still. Even though I make no special attempt to observe the discipline of… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules -and proportion… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
