Quotes About Discipline

If you do not know how to care for money, money will stay away from you.

Thanks be to God, since my leaving drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

If most traders would learn to sit on their hands 50 per cent of the time, they would make a lot more money.

Downturns are the best time to start businesses because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to spend money. And those habits serve you very well in good times.

Training is like putting money in a bank. You deposit money, and then you can take it out.

You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount.

Do something to make more money yourself - spend less time drinking or smoking and socialising, and more time working.

If you can deal with hot emotions, then you can study for the S.A.T. instead of watching television, and you can save more money for retirement. It's not just about marshmallows.

Trading is a waiting game. You sit, you wait, and you make a lot of money all at once. Profits come in bunches. The trick when going sideways between home runs is not to lose too much in between.

Dress not thy thoughts in too fine a raiment. And be not a man of superfluous words or superfluous deeds.

You can't fatten the pig on market day.

Your trading needs to boil down to rules, money management, and that is it.

The ability to say no is a tremendous advantage for an investor.

You learn by writing short stories. Keep writing short stories. The money's in novels, but writing short stories keeps your writing lean and pointed.

Mere allocation of huge sums of money for quality will not bring quality.

And you can save more money for retirement. It's not just about marshmallows.

Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.

It doesn't matter how many private jets you take, how much money you make, how famous you get, keep putting in the hours.

When you create a basic budget and stick to it, it will suddenly seem like you have more money.

I realized early on that I was pretty good at organizing. A lot of it was about control. While my friends were out getting hammered at concerts, I was making money. I am a control freak.

The summum bonum of this [Puritan] ethic is the earning of more and more money combined with the strict avoidance of all enjoyment.

Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.

It comes down to this: either you control money, or it controls you. To control money, you must manage it.

Skating everywhere is unpredictable, no amount of money or facilities is going to create a skating star. You have to have a skater who is dedicated, passionate, and willing to learn.