Quotes About Discipline

You have to be a champion in all facets of life.

A period of detention in a chilly upstate facility can be a great attitude adjuster.

I need that fear factor in training; otherwise, I might get beat by someone I should never lose against, all because I couldn't get up in the morning.

When I was younger, I just put off the writing until later in the day, but now I write early every morning to get it done. I can only write for a few hours at a time; after that, my attention fades.

Practice, training camps to me are fairly easy.

I'm a fairly ascetic person. And I do most of my writing at night. You don't get distracted, your brain goes into what you are writing about, into the world you're writing about, rather than into the world you're in.

I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'

You have to be committed or you fall behind, lose out.

Of course, nothing just falls into your lap - to get where I am now, I've worked hard.

Losing weight for me is about eating healthy and training hard and the weight falls off me.

I like having my familiarity and my specific coaches there telling me what I need to do.

Good teams understand how to compete, how to practice the right way.

You have to adapt to different teams and different players, but you have try to maintain your discipline and score goals.

From the age of 6, when I won my first race in skiing, I was on the national ski teams, really until Olympics in '72, so I always had a lot of discipline and commitment to achieve as much as I could in good way. Competitiveness doesn't stop when you stop skiing.

When you look at Jerry Sloan teams, they're all very disciplined. They execute well. They play within themselves.

I think on special teams... I want to be sound.

I never went to college. But the structure I grew up with was planted so deep that when it came to doing business, I knew how to be disciplined, create teamwork, and persevere. It set me up to be an entrepreneur and a successful franchiser.

I know when I have kids, when I'm older, I'm going to encourage them to play sports because I think it teaches you a lot. It teaches you discipline, teamwork, and that there's really no 'I' in team.

Football is one of the most popular sports in the country, and there are many reasons for this. You can take so much from football and apply it to life in general. Just some of those things are goal-setting, preparation, teamwork, perseverance and discipline.

In judo, you get your arm broke. You get choked. You can tear your ACL.

There's a danger in romanticizing what it means to be a writer. Because what it really means is hard, hard work. It means tearing your hair out. Feeling like your head is about to explode.

When guys are in NXT - not me, but the guys who are signed to developmental deals that are there - they're setting up the ring. They're tearing it down. They're working every day at the PC. And it's arduous training, man. Those guys go through a lot.

When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.

Gold medals are made out of your sweat, blood and tears, and effort in the gym every day, and sacrificing a lot.