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Quotes About Discipline

Shannon stopped prancing and tucked herself into a perfect sit. I smacked
~ Ann M. Martin
One way I've managed to keep up with everything on my plate is by coming in to the office really early almost every day, even when I don't have those Saturday numbers to look over. Four-thirty wouldn't be all that unusual a time for me to get started down at the office. That early morning time is tremendously valuable: it's uninterrupted time when I think and plan and sort things out. I write my letters and my articles for Wal-Mart World, our company newsletter.
~ Sam Walton
Whoever submits himself to a super-discipline can expect great triumphs.
~ Samael Aun Weor
Those who don't have a wife should sublimate their sexual energies with outdoor sports or long walks.
~ Samael Aun Weor
We need patient people who are able to endure the toughest disciplines.
~ Samael Aun Weor
Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.
~ Samuel Johnson
I found our speech copious without order, and energetic without rules
~ Samuel Johnson
Indeed Johnson was very sensible how much he owed to Mr. Hunter. Mr. Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin, in which, I believe, he was exceeded by no man of his time; he said, 'My master whipt me very well. Without that, Sir, I should have done nothing.' He told Mr. Langton, that while Hunter was flogging his boys unmercifully, he used to say, 'And this I do to save you from the gallows.
~ Samuel Johnson
Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.
~ Samuel Johnson
If the mind be curbed and humbled too much in children; if their spirits be abased and broken much by too strict an hand over them; they lose all their vigour and industry, and are in a worse state than the former.Lockeon Education,¶ 46.
~ Samuel Johnson
Gavin was lying on his bed watching ESPN. He should have something more constructive to do than watch a replay of a soccer game between two European teams. Why wasn't he up and dressed, doing something rather than lazing in bed
~ Sandra Brown
reprimanded
~ Sandra Byrd
When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.
~ Sarah Dessen
The only person you can be sure to control, always, is yourself.
~ Sarah Dessen
bribes are a big no-no unless you want a puppy who listens only when you're waving a big piece of chicken in your hand.
~ Sarah Hodgson
Proactive training involves teaching your puppy what to do rather than waiting until your puppy is misbehaving to call attention to the wrong behavior.
~ Sarah Hodgson
During preadolescence, however, your puppy will be far more interested in how they fit into the fabric of your everyday life. If you don't tell them where to go and what to do, they will turn your life upside down by making their own set of rules — and that's a nightmare I wouldn't wish on anybody.
~ Sarah Hodgson
Having objects scattered all over the floor can confuse your puppy, who may think that everything on the ground belongs in their mouth.
~ Sarah Hodgson
Don't rush this direction. Take your time and use encouragement to ensure that your puppy has a rock-solid Stay throughout their lives.
~ Sarah Hodgson
As your puppy approaches the lure, say Leave It to warn them off. When they back away, kneel to play, reward, or pet them lovingly.
~ Sarah Hodgson
If your puppy lunges for the treat anyway (and most will), snap your hand shut over the treat like a clam and wait until your puppy pauses from even a split second to toss the more savory treat at their feet, saying Find It!
~ Sarah Hodgson
After they understand that your approach isn't threatening, the next time your puppy grabs something you don't want them to have, find a treat cup, shake it, and call them over. Say "Give" as you offer a treat. Praise them when they release the object and help them find a chew toy. You can say "Where's your toy?" to encourage them.
~ Sarah Hodgson
teach them the 4-paw rule. Shake the cup and reward your puppy if they hold still; if they jump, lift the cup above your head and look up.
~ Sarah Hodgson
To encourage proper greeting manners, wait to greet your puppy until they're calm enough to sit for a treat.
~ Sarah Hodgson