Quotes About Discipline

I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.

Where I'm fortunate and why I think I've thrived and survived, through the not having albums out every year-and-a-half, is not taking the songs lightly and trying to make sure I've got consistency.

I am very sure that my children thrive on structure and need boundaries. I know my children need to know what time they are going to bed or how many more minutes until they are leaving for school, and so I have imposed a structure that allows them to know where they are all day long, every day in life.

Creativity seldom thrives in an atmosphere of great discipline or scrutiny. That's one reason we tend not to want our leaders to get too creative.

If you are not born a Ronaldo or a Kaka, you can still become a great player through commitment, serenity, perseverance, loving what you do.

You can't be going through life expecting everything. You gotta have discipline.

Once you become a professional, to get through a ballet like 'Swan Lake' - four acts as the lead, changing character - the perseverance is incredible. It takes a lot to make it through and keep the same energy throughout the entire performance.

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

Pace is the most important thing. That is the one thing that I have had throughout my whole career.

I keep lists of names of people that I have met, a list of things to do day by day as well as a log of how my time is consumed throughout the day. It's a very important part of my personal discipline.

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution.

When I'm disciplined with my drop and my footwork, I usually throw it pretty good. And when I'm a little bit off, or a little careless in that manner and not dead on to where I'm supposed to be, I'm not as good. So that's one thing - just being disciplined in my drops and my footwork.

There is no way to have a strong arm if you don't throw enough.

Javelin throw is a very technical event and a lot depends on the day's form.

I spar with Nick and Nate Diaz... those boys know what they're doing; they can throw their hands.

I wasn't allowed to throw big hooks and overhand rights until I'd been striking for three years. It's so you don't rely on those things from the very beginning. If your footwork sucks, and you can only stand in one place and throw your hands all crazy while the other person is running around, you're never going to be able to hit them.

I boxed in Golden Gloves at Oxford and still know how to throw a straight left jab.

Being fit is the easiest part of being a dance professional. I used to just throw on a backpack full of rocks and run up a hill. You don't even have to go to a gym.

Even the basics of learning how to throw a good punch is very hard.

I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.

In the morning, I usually get up between 7:40 A.M. and 7:45 A.M., and then I'll brush my teeth, do my hair, and just throw on my leotard and my clothes and go to the kitchen.

I don't ever throw clubs intentionally.

I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order.

In my bullpen sessions, I'm just trying to feel comfortable, throw strikes, and not get too complicated.