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Quotes About Discipline

Persons with comparatively moderate powers will accomplish much, if they apply themselves wholly and indefatigably to one thing at a time.
~ Samuel Smiles
The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be done.
~ Kevin J. Anderson
After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way.
~ Lee Konitz
I draw all the time. Drawing is my backbone. I don't think a painter has to be able to draw, I just think that if you draw, you better draw well.
~ LeRoy Neiman
I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time.
~ Lord Mountbatten
I have only one moral precept; never smoke more than five cigars at a time.
~ Mark Twain
A true spiritual seeker should exercise control all the time, throughout the day and night.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
What you have to be, you have to live whatever you do all day long. I always told the artists, every time you're on stage, it's nothing but a dress rehearsal.
~ Maxine Powell
I haven't stopped playing. If you play all the time, then your chops are up and you tend to grow.
~ Neal Schon
To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.
~ Neil Peart
I'm a really firm believer that anyone can get pretty good at anything if you just do it all the time and you just keep working at it.
~ Nick Valensi
Decide that you will not try to do everything at once. That is why time is spread out.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
But at three, four, five, and even six years the childish nature will require sports; now is the time to get rid of self-will in him, punishing him, but not so as to disgrace him.
~ Plato
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
~ Quintilian
I'm not the type who spends his free time in training camp playing with his Playstation or playing cards on trips. The other players thought it was odd: There he is, reading again.
~ Oliver Kahn
Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons.
~ R. Lee Ermey
Being successful doesn't make you manage your time well. Managing your time well makes you successful!
~ Randy Pausch
They remember to do it all the time.
~ Rhonda Byrne
Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.
~ Robert Genn
He who is guilty of unseemliness with males will be under discipline for the same time as adulterers.
~ Saint Basil
If you want to kill time why not try working it to death.
~ Sam Levenson
In cultivating human values, emphasis should also be placed on avoiding wastage of money, food and time.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.
~ Seneca the Younger
I did karate for a really long time, almost 10 years when I was younger.
~ Seth Rogen