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Quotes About Discipline

Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
I don't think the Bonzo Dog could have evolved in America, nor could the old Nice: because of their musical discipline. This is one thing that British groups do have, a sort of discipline. Sometimes it can get a bit soulless, but on the whole I think it's preferable to the American alternative.
~ Jon Lord
Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.
~ Elizabeth Missing Sewell
I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything.
~ Bill Bruford
As far as how I expressed 'practice, practice, practice' over and over again, I wouldn't take that back because, obviously, that sound bite is great for the media and for the fans, because they love it.
~ Allen Iverson
When you're recording, if you're not really clean in your playing, it sounds like a mess.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
I always eat a meal at home before I leave for the airport, so I only eat the soup and salad on the plane.
~ Nobu Matsuhisa
One has this image of the Soviet state and the Red Army as being extremely disciplined but in the first four months of 1945 their soldiers were completely out of control.
~ Antony Beevor
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
~ Charles Reade
The reason that we don't have happy hours up here is because you never know when something might actually go sideways, and so we always have to be prepared in a worst, worst case scenario to jump on our spacecraft and go home. So, we have to keep it pretty straight and narrow while we're up here.
~ Shannon Walker
If you do all the little things - like being in the right position, pressing at the right moments, working for the team in a smart way - if you do all those things as a group, then at the end of the game, you will be rewarded. Once you stop doing that as a group, the opposition will always find some gaps, some spaces.
~ Lukasz Fabianski
By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen.
~ B.A. Rhea, Eternal Night
An obedient child learns from the example of an obedient parent.
~ Jim George
Getting carried away is stupid, it won't get me anywhere.-Nana Komatsu
~ Ai Yazawa
Never allow your short term temperament to affect your long term decisions.
~ Moutasem Algharati
Compassion without discipline is egregious self-sabotage.
~ Stefan Molyneux
I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
~ Bobby Knight
Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
~ Epictetus
Being a successful investor & winning in the stock market is a matter of skill & discipline and not luck alone
~ Jack D. Schwager
Remember, it is not about luck. It is about doing the right things the right way.
~ Jack Canfield
I don't believe in luck; it's just dedication to the technique plus good physical condition.
~ Rickson Gracie
Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training
~ Abhinav Bindra
To reach the goals of your life, you need discipline, you need luck and you need something as important as these two: Vacations!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Luck Doesn't exist, only hard (work) works
~ Serge Nubret