Quotes About Discipline

Stadium ground is for merely sports playing and not for displaying acting skills by the batsman, bowler and fielder.

The celibacy of a man keeps his body healthy for it helps to keep filthy thoughts out of his head and as every sensible person knows that the well-being resides in the mind only.

I learned everything from Bruce Lee. – Jackie Chan

Sit not down to the table before thy stomach is empty, and rise before thou hast filled it.

In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.

Most Christians have been taught that prayer and devotional time should be the first activity of their day. In reality, for most of us, it is to check our email. For others it is voice mail, text messages, tweets, and the latest Facebook notifications.

Those who can sit in a chair, undistracted for hours, mastering subjects and creating things will rule the world—while the rest of us frantically and futilely try to keep up with texts, tweets, and other incessant interruptions.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act by a habit.

When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment.

you did it, not because you're being punished. He can tell the difference too!

There should be no separation between spontaneous work with an emotional tone and work directed by the intellect. Both are supplementary to each other and must be regarded as intimately connected. Discipline and freedom are thus to be seen as elements of equal weight, each partaking of the other.

Solitude was no reason for sloppiness

The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.

Dan Millman councils us that "every act is a deliberate act of will. Even when tying your shoes—tie them impeccably.

without the power to concentrate that is to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task and to ensure obedience true life is impossible. Mind control is the first element of a full existence.

My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.

I never felt that I was good enough, strong enough, smart enough. He let me know that there was always room for improvement. A lot of sons would have been crippled by his demands, but instead the discipline rubbed off on me. I turned it into drive.

Rest, let your body relax and grow. Work up gradually and don't blow it. Sometimes you can do so much your mind gets sick of it. Remember what I said earlier: Keep your mind hungry. People have a tendency to overdo things at first and then sluff off.

You have to build the ultimate physical machine, but also the ultimate mind

He was also a terrific baseball player. That's what had helped him refine his waist: tens of thousands of reps twisting to swing a bat.