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Quotes About Discipline

Don't imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
~ Teresa of Avila
Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!
~ Eminem
So if you do acrobatics things on the street with no other goal than showing off, please don't say it's parkour. Acrobatics existed long time ago before parkour.
~ David Belle
Skepticism is a discipline fit to purify the mind of prejudice and render it all the more apt, when the time comes, to believe and to act wisely.
~ George Santayana
I had to spend countless hours, above and beyond the basic time, to try and perfect the fundamentals.
~ Julius Erving
There is no time to fool around when you practice. Every drill must have a purpose. I try to never get away from thathabits are important
~ Albert Pujols
Time control directly influences the quality of play.
~ Boris Spassky
Be moderate in eating and drinking. Mindful of the passing of time, engage yourself in zazen as though saving your head from fire.
~ Dogen
Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout.
~ Rick Majerus
I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
~ Bjork
I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was all about quality, not quantity - so I didn't waste time jogging, ever.
~ Roger Bannister
There is the plain fool who does the wrong thing at all times anywhere, but there is the Wall Street fool who thinks he must trade all the time.
~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
For twenty years I read a book a day, from the time I was seven until I was twenty-seven.
~ Robert Motherwell
It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world
~ Og Mandino
Meditation is a time to focus, train the mind, and bring it to stillness. It is not a time to rest and relax.
~ Darren Main
When I was a little boy and played Liebestraum, my father used to hit me on the head with a newspaper every time I slopped the cadenza . . . I hate Liebestraum.
~ Victor Borge
For most of the time carrier aviation is more challenging than flying in a spacecraft
~ Jim Lovell
Fastings and vigils without a special object in view are time run to waste.
~ David Livingstone
And all the way, to guide their chime, With falling oars they kept their time.
~ Andrew Marvell
You have to protect your writing time. You have to protect it to the death.
~ William Goldman
My only rule is to keep moving, for a pump and cardio at the same time. Rest as little as possible. After an hour, you will feel fantastic and your muscles won't know what hit them.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
All an investor can do is follow a consistently disciplined and rigorous approach; over time the returns will come
~ Seth Klarman
Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher.
~ Mike Piazza
Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too little to the development of the individual for participation.
~ Bruce Lee