Quotes About Discipline

I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.

I am quite strict as a dad but I don't want to be censorious.

My job is my sport so I have to make sure that I stay focussed on it. I train almost every day so it takes up a lot of my life and you don't want to bring any new distractions into your life.

Reinforce what you want to see repeated.What gets rewarded gets done.

Freedom is not doing what you want when you want. Freedom is the power to do what has to be done when it needs to be done.

True freedom is not about being able to do whatever we feel like doing; rather, it is about being able to do what we truly want to do, in spite of what we feel like doing at the moment.

I always stayed on before and after practice. I just think that if you want to excel at anything, be it basketball, dance or the piano, you need to practice a lot.

By disciplining and training the mind to focus on one thing, we gain control of perception; we learn to grab it and put it someplace we want it to be.

Organized people are just too lazy to go looking for what they want.

You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.

Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.

In conclusion, if you want to unravel the multitude of secrets of chess then don't begrudge the time.

One thing I always tell people. If you want to be gold medalist, you partner one.

I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.

When we are foolish, we want to conquer the world. When we are wise, we want to conquer ourselves. That begins when we do what we should no matter how we feel about it.

Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.

Do one thing every day you don't want to do.

As a photographer you have to do things you don't want to.

The main reason for people's lack of success is their willingness to give up what they want most of all, for what they want right now!

The key to willpower is "want-power". If U want something strongly enough, U will find the discipline necessary to do it.

You always have to be available for people, and you have to be clearly stating what you want to see, in so many disciplines, all at the same time.

Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want.

Isn't that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?

Yelling and screaming won't really get what I want from my kids.