Quotes About Discipline

When I was a child, she'd have me wash the lettuce ten times or open walnuts by hand to make a cake. I was like, 'Mom, this is ridiculous.' But now? I run my kitchen the same way.

I'm a very ritualistic person. I have to wash my face twice, and on the second wash before I rinse, I brush my teeth, then I rinse, then I floss, then I put on moisturizer. I'm ritualistic. Jewishness is very ritualistic.

I have to clean my room and unload the dishwasher, wash the pans, and feed the dogs.

I do love the idea of ritual. I'm a very ritualistic person. I have to wash my face twice, and on the second wash before I rinse, I brush my teeth, then I rinse, then I floss, then I put on moisturizer. I'm ritualistic. Jewishness is very ritualistic.

I do try to wash my face before I go to bed now, which I never really used to do. Sometimes, if it's really dire, I won't, but most times I get around to it, even if it's just with water.

I get out of bed, brush my teeth, wash my face, put on moisturiser, put on clothes, and leave. Four minutes. I like to shower at night so I can roll out of bed.

I always wash my face at night, even if I have to use face wipes.

I always keep a small timer next to me to tell me how many seconds I have to wash each part of my face.

My mother, who grew up in Pennsylvania, literally washed my mouth out with soap once for saying, 'Shut up!' to my sister. She would have washed my mouth out with gasoline if she knew how foul my mouth was racially when she wasn't around.

I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church, the number of dishes and silverware I washed... anything that could be counted, I did.

I never leave the house without washing my hair - that's number one!

I don't care how late it is, I will not go to sleep without washing my face.

There's nothing like not washing your teeth or washing your face or brushing your teeth in the morning.

The one thing my mom taught me was to never go to bed without washing my face, and so I wash my face at least twice a day.

Do not bring violence to the sword. Do not bring heartbreak or anger or passion. You hold in your hand the steel of rationality.

Big surprise. Mom had instituted a curfew. Like there was something we'd do after midnight that we wouldn't do before.

starve my distractions and feed my focus

To tolerate it, in however slight a degree, to show leniency, however leniently disposed, would entail having recourse to still harsher measures to-morrow.

To quote the exceptional teacher Marva Collins, "I will is more important than IQ." It is wonderful to have a terrific mind, but it's been my experience that having outstanding intelligence is a very small part of the total package that leads to success and happiness. Discipline, hard work, perserverance, and generosity of spirit are, in the final analysis, far more important.

Imitation and repetition are the keys to discipline with the young child, not reasoning or punishment.

A slip of the tongue is not the fault of the mind a kick on the arse will bring back the mind

Attention must be paid' is the cardinal rule of design discipline, for the designer is above all someone who pays attention to the situation at hand.

These are: (1) the Moral Law; (2) Heaven; (3) Earth; (4) the Commander; (5) method and discipline.

The consummate leader cultivates the Moral Law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control success.