Quotes About Discipline

If every work of the day had thus its appointed time, we should be better skilled, both in redeeming time and performing duty (556).

I know necessity may cause the Church to tolerate the weak; but woe to us if we tolerate and indulge our own weakness.

But a deep walk with God does not come effortlessly. If it did, many more people would have one. First, you must decide you're unwilling to remain where you are. Second, you must be prepared to pay a price. Will you rise earlier so you can spend unhurried tome with Him? Will you forgo comforts and pleasures so you can focus on your walk with Him?

It is difficult to talk with God each day and continue to sin.

And so in time the rowboat and I became one and the same-like the archer and his bow or the artist and his paint. What I learned wasn't mastery over the elements; it was mastery over myself, which is what conquest is ultimately all about.

La gerencia tiene mucho más que ver con el mantenimiento de los procesos, las disciplinas y los sistemas que con el cambio de los mismos. Un buen líder, en cambio, aunque mantiene la estabilidad, debe tener la visión, la creatividad y sobre todo la capacidad para influir en sus colaboradores con el fin de que lo apoyen en los retos que implica llevar a una organización a territorios inexplorados, donde abundan los riesgos.

Alexander called this process of stopping and thinking about actions before carrying them out - INHIBITION.

It doesn't matter what kinds of limits or consequences parents establish. All that matters is that parents back their words up with action and hold fast.

A child who perpetually pesters her parents is still searching for the limits she needs to grow straight. Her demanding and disruptive behavior is, to a great degree, meant to test you, to find out what outrageous action will finally get you to react—constructively.

Following through and establishing a baseline of unspoiling takes more work than does maintaining it.

Commit to unspoiling your child, and your child will follow.

Give your child a consequence that is meaningful to him or her.

Being an unspoiling parent is a lot of work. But it is a small price to pay for an unspoiled child.

Tantrums should become less frequent as you proceed through unspoiling. However, they might become more intense for a short while.

Today's parents tend to be uncomfortable with their authority.

Unspoiling will get easier and easier. You will get better at it and more comfortable with it. Your children will need to test it less and less.

Unspoiling is nothing more than the absence of spoiling.

You are what you practice most.

Therefore, the humble working man, toiling faithfully at his job, nurturing and shepherding his wife, and seeking to bring up his children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord, conforms to God's picture of a real man.

Fashion is not a government, is not political; and yet it mantles the world much the way religion does. It includes and enforces its own rules, liturgies, disciplines. It has its own territories, its own language, its own hierarchy.

many scholars in the field of education consider themselves critical race theorists who use CRT's ideas to understand issues of school discipline and hierarchy, tracking, affirmative action, high-stakes testing, controversies over curriculum and history, bilingual and multicultural education, and alternative and charter schools.

In the name of love, we give our kids ? indulgence rather than consequences; ? instant rather than delayed gratification; ? laxness rather than discipline; ? dependence rather than independence; ? and entitlement rather than responsibility.

If Betsy was still asleep at 7:00 A.M., they would get her up no matter how much she'd been awake during the night.

So don't let your two- or three-year-old decide what time he should go to bed—many would wait until they were so sleepy they could not stay awake any longer. Before long his schedule would be disrupted, becoming inconsistent and unpredictable