Quotes About Discipline

A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course to practice. Sometimes they'd come from the beach at dark to pick me up at the course.

To be a professional golfer in the 21st century, you must be an athlete.

The biggest thing is just routine. I think that's the biggest correlation between golfers and basketball players.

I was born military. I made up my mind right away, 'Im gong to do this for the rest of my life.'

I think I would make a good father. I'd be a disciplinarian.

I believe in rules. I believe in artistic limitations, and I always have. I've always thought that setting out a set of rules before you start, and then being completely consistent with them, is the only way to make a really good film.

Most of my good friends have fights with me. Those guys know that I was in martial arts for 12 years fighting on the circuit.

All my best players have been really good guys, which means I can coach them.

It takes a long time to write 10 good songs. Sometimes you have to write 30 to get 10 good ones.

People really haven't seen me in good shape. I understand that. I created that by myself. There is no one else to blame but me.

I work out a lot. I started to work out on the road as much as I can, but I work out a lot at home to keep myself in good shape.

Training is a lifestyle for me, so I'm always in good shape.

I don't feel that emotion is a good thing to have in combat. You must be cold.

Selective amnesia is a good thing to have. So is good focus.

I'm not a huge practicer, which is probably not a good thing because my band definitely needs to practice.

Emotion is a good thing, but top level football can be tough, and you have to be in control.

I've found for playing that it's generally not a good thing to be drinking.

I'm sure if I continue to do my work maybe good things will come in the future but for me the most important thing is always the next day, the next training and the next match.

You have to be sensible and grownup and conduct yourself in the right way. I'm 36, this is my 20th season as a professional, I know what you can and can't do, when's a good time to have a drink and when's a bad time.

My father told us all the time: to become a good writer takes writing. Because the more you do it, the better you get at it. It's like bull-riding. You can't do it once, you know. You've got to practice it and practice it.

EPITAPH Now I'm not the brightest knife in the drawer, but I know a couple things about this life: poverty silence, impermanence discipline and mystery The world is not illusory, we are From crimson thread to toe tag If you are not disturbed there is something seriously wrong with you, I'm sorry And I know who I am I'll be a voice coming from nowhere, inside-- be glad for me.

Parents owed their children admonition and discipline, not expressive sentiment.

Only you have to keep practicing and remembering.

Solitude, I reflected, is the one deep necessity of the human spirit to which adequate recognition is never given in our codes. It is looked upon as a discipline or penance, but hardly ever as the indispensable, pleasant ingredient it is to ordinary life, and from this want of recognition come half our domestic troubles.