Quotes About Discipline

Only repetition with a goal in mind can truly lead to mastery. Sometimes you can keep rehearsing without learning anything new.

Pick up a book on any subject of your desire, sit down in full discipline, then read quietly. Remember, you are never alone. God is within and is always watching.

Procrastination will eat you up if you allow it to. This is when discipline is most needed, to play its part and complete the equation of success or desired vision.

Sleep does not take a meditative man by surprise. You can easily decide to postpone it until you have done the necessary things.

Spirituality does not encourage idleness, but you must be more practical than those who are not spiritual.

Success is only possible to those who rely least on luck.

The parents should not confuse the word discipline with domination.

The road to success is not child's play. Perseverance, discipline and sacrifice are necessary to reach this promised land. No wonder few people are successful in life, those who are willing to go beyond bodily limits.

The secret to motivation is to limit your options, having one single goal in mind.

The sport of running will teach you how to master and control your will-power.

There are no shortcuts to the land of success. Your input must always exceed your output. This is the only way to be able to rely less on fortune and be certain of results.

Thinking straight is an art. Because idleness could aggravate the situation.

To become a leader, you must also be prepared to act like the best slave who never rests or sleeps.

You are crying for freedom because you have allowed your temper to go wild.

You are required to pray, meditate and practice whatever you have been teaching to others.

You can't claim control over the physical body if you can't control your appetite for food.

You must avoid looking for shortcuts in life, if you truly wish to know the full procedure of doing things.

Proverbs 25:28 says, "Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control." In other words, if we do not control our own lives from the inside, somebody else will control them from the outside.

Where training and discipline are concerned, short-term pain means long-term gain. It may break our heart to inflict the pain of discipline on our children and to see their tears, but the long-term goal of preparing them to live responsibly as adults justifies the short-term pain of disciplining them while they are young.

by the effective use of one's time.

Sport-das ist eine Sache. Aber sportlich das ist jemand, der die Spielregeln beachtet.

Children must learn obedience, and parents must exact obedience from them. Love your children, let them know that you love them; but remember that it is no favor to a child to let him do things he should not do. I have seen the results of many surveys and know from personal experience that children want some direction and control in their lives and want to live up to the expectations of those who are responsible for directing their lives.

As we reflect on the value of resolving to do better, let us determine to discipline ourselves to carefully select the resolutions we make, to consider the purpose for making them, and finally to make commitments for keeping them and not letting any obstacle stop us. Let us remind ourselves at the beginning of each day that we can keep a resolution just for that day.

I always thought education was learning to think for yourself," Keating said. Nolan laughed. "At these boys' ages? Not on your life! Tradition John! Discipline." He patted Keating on the shoulder patronizingly. "Prepare them for college, and the rest will take care of itself.