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Quotes About Discipline

Because I grew up with a drill sergeant in my life, I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
Put your financial life on autopilot as a form of 'forced' saving.
~ Suze Orman
I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical.
~ Tim Ferriss
I never bring a role home with me. The moment they say, 'It's a wrap,' it's gone completely. I'm a totally ruthless professional, and life is my family, not my work.
~ Michael Caine
Just write every day of your life. Read intensely.
~ Ray Bradbury
Learn how to regulate one's own house well.
~ Chilon of Sparta
As a peaceful warrior, I would choose when, where and how I would behave. With that commitment, I began to live the life of a warrior.
~ Dan Millman
When you break life down, it's about 100% time management.
~ Dana Gould
Your habits will determine your quality of life.
~ Denis Waitley
Enduring to the end is a process filling every minute of our life, every hour, every day, from sunrise to sunrise. It is accomplished through personal discipline following the commandments of God.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.
~ Victor Hugo
What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to work hard to be a writer.
~ Sandra Brown
In order to succeed on the athletic field, it is necessary to succeed in daily life. Your spirit and your life must be perfectly trimmed for the chi to flow properly.
~ Frederick Lenz
There is magic in knocking down your most important domino day after day. All you have to do is avoid breaking the chain, one day at a time, until you generate a powerful new habit in your life.
~ Gary W. Keller
To think of the part one little woman can play in the life of a man, so that to renounce her may be a very good imitation of heroism, and to win her may be a discipline.
~ George Eliot
...for chess, that superb, cold, infinitely satisfying anodyne to life, I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.
~ H. Russell Wakefield
Evading responsibility can lead to a life long pattern of criminal behavior.
~ Hetty King
If you can refine your skills and eliminate your mistakes, you will start winning. That's the price you must pay to be successful in wrestling, and in most aspects of life.
~ Jay Robinson
I've done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the nuances, the subtleness of the ground game. It's a big part of mixed martial arts.
~ Joe Rogan
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
How do we live the writer's life? There's only one simple answer: 'we write.'
~ Dani Shapiro
The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not.
~ David Foster Wallace
There is no pleasure in life equal to that of the conquest of a vicious habit.
~ David Starr Jordan
The samurais lived with death constantly. They wore a short dagger to take their own life if need be. At any moment they might have to do that, it was a part of their code.
~ Frederick Lenz