Quotes About Discipline

I pay my credit cards in full every month - as well as all my bills and mortgages.

The mind is crazy thing. To be focused is the most difficult thing.

I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue.

The most important thing that I did was to actually take the time to sit down every month and do a review of what I spent and look at it objectively.

Conditioning is the most important thing in MMA.

We have a rule that if you check in code, you have to maintain it. So I mostly code on the side. I don't check in code anymore.

Martial arts is like dance. It's so beautiful and what I love about the martial arts mostly is that what it basically says is you take their energy and you redirect it. Then if you need to, use it on them. That whole thing about redirecting energy I love.

Writing is fun - at least mostly. I write for four hours every day. After that I go running. As a rule, 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). That's easy to manage.

I watch mostly every martial arts movie... I really like movies that aren't just martial arts. I like movies that have spiritual meaning behind them, like samurai movies, or movies that have meditation.

My mother and father have always drilled in to me that work is very important.

As a child, I would attend shakhas, and the discipline and love for the motherland it instilled in me has helped immensely.

I have always joked that I have three mothers. I couldn't get away with anything as a kid. Whether I got a bad mark or was told off, it would always end up getting back to my parents.

It is imperative that mothers understand their child's behavior and not blindly support the wrongdoings or faults in their sons.

When you're tired, you've got to focus. Everybody can go through the motions. But you've got to focus, too, when you're tired.

You've made the time to go to the gym, so don't just go through the motions.

I'm really diligent; I have a really militant side of my personality that comes out in areas of work. I'm very motivated, you know?

I love to fight. Keeping me at home without a fight is the same to offer candy to a kid and then take it away. That's why I'm always competing in other martial arts. That keeps me motivated to train and helps me learn even more.

Maybe the word they should use instead of Motivated Penn is Prepared Penn.

When you are working with a highly professional, motivated group that is accountable, the more freedom you give that group, the more discipline you're going to get in return.

The motivation part is all essential in keeping my voice, but there are the human factors of discipline.

I'd say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.

I would say that one of the really special gifts about playing an athlete is that it's the best motivation you'll ever have to get in top shape and stay in top shape because you know that you're going to be expected to deliver.

Some players lose motivation, but going to the court every day helped me.

Guy Lewis was all about efficiency. He was a great motivator. He got real talent and taught his players how he wanted them to play: hard and aggressive!