Quotes About Discipline

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do.

I am a good man and I behave well on an everyday basis. It was not a decision of waking up one day and saying "I will be a good person today, problem solved", no, it has to be an everyday thing.

I was always a very good student.

The actual fights themselves are very demanding. You don't want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone. It's a good way of getting you into the zone for the scene.

I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It is something that can grow in you.

You can't be a jerk in order to be a good writer.

There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.

Good habits were the easiest ones to break.

That was a good fight back in the gym," he said. "But I think you could benefit from a few more boxing lessons.

Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing.

Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.

What I tell student athletes is first of all, you've made good choices this far in order to be able to be in college and to be an athlete. Keep making good choices.

I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor

If you let your hitting bother your defense, you are not going to be very good.

I don't do all of this as an indulgence. I do it because I'm not a good enough actor to not do it.

I want to be good at what I do, obviously, and to do that I need to keep my head straight.

The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers.

If you consciously say 'I won't do it!' to yourself, then you have a good chance that you won't.

Once you become a good person, then you have a chance of becoming a good basketball player.

Good intentions are not enough; commitment and sacrifice are necessary.

Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.

Limitation is a good discipline because it discourages inappropriate generalization, which distracts attention from the profound, particular complexity that characterizes anything at all.

Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.