Quotes About Discipline

If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.

There are no short cuts. If you want to do something special, there's a serious price to pay. There's no way around it.

Take me to the Brig. I want to see the "real Marines".

Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.

To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing in life-in my case, dancing.

Do something everyday that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.

Don't forget that the most effective form of child abuse is giving a child everything they want.

Finish the day's writing when you still want to continue.

Success means doing things you don't want to do.

Successful people do all the things that unsuccessful people don't want to do.

You can work really hard, but if you're not training in the right way you're not going to improve and get to the level that you want to.

Discipline is remembering what you want most, not what you want now.

Remember that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity long continued will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.

When the rider demands the piaffe, he has to halt the horse a few strides before the latter wants to stop of his own accord.

I'm going to get up every morning at 6:30 to work out. Then, when I've kept with it all week, I give myself something I really want, like a new handbag or a piece of jewelry I'm coveting.

I've trained all my life. I've always been one who enjoys training so it's not something that I think I can just stop doing. It might not be as regular but I want to keep training.

We must live a holy life if we want to pray.

Be careful not to compromise what you want most for what you want now.

If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.

Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.

Take the pains required to become what you want to become, or you might end up becoming something you'd rather not be. That is also a daily discipline and worth considering.

Holiness is not some nebulous thing. It's a series of right choices. You needn't wait for some holy cloud to form around you. You'll be holy when you choose not to sin. You're already free from the power of sexual immorality; you are not yet free from the habit of sexual immorality, until you choose to be—until you say, "That's enough! I'm choosing to live purely!

restraint and self-control. We restrain our impulsive desires even as we feel the discomfort of putting off instant gratification and maintaining control of our lives.

People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.