Quotes About Discipline

Amateurs work until they get it right. Professionals work until they can't get it wrong.

He who physics himself poisons a fool.

I need to do some social distancing from the refrigerator.

Homeschooling going well. Two students suspended for fighting, one teacher let go for drinking on the job.

You don't have to brush your teeth — just the ones you want to keep.

The teeth form a barrier to check wanton words.

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

In Japanese swordsmanship, it is not uncommon to speak of a unity of mind, body, and sword.

No monastery has been successful at producing enlightenment. It has been tried; there are no shortcuts.

I work hard, I work very hard. All the books at least 30 revisions.

Sure a boxer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; I once met a Headmaster called Meekin on a plane and he said:if boxers all owned doctorates then teachers would need to do a whole lot less fighting."

Having mastered the long sword at an early age—for some a lifelong struggle!—Musashi would go on to master the use of two swords simultaneously, as well as the other popular weapons of his day: the manriki chain, the shuriken throwing star, archery, spear, and bo-staff. Still not satisfied, before the end of his life, Musashi also became a respected calligrapher, painter, sculptor, writer, and master of the cha-do tea ceremony.

When I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.

When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault. When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline.

Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.

Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other; on the contrary, they breed and reinforce each other. Punishment does not deter misconduct. It makes the offender more skillful in escaping detection. When children are punished they resolve to be more careful, not more obedient or responsible. Parents

Why do children lie? Sometimes they lie because they are not allowed to tell the truth. Four-year-old

Unfortunately, when parents are confronted with children's misbehavior, they are unaware that usually disturbing feelings fuel that behavior. Feelings must be dealt with before behavior can be improved. As

A limit must be stated in a manner that is deliberately calculated to minimize resentment, and to save self-respect. The very process of limit-setting, of saying "no," should convey authority, not insult. It should deal with a specific event, not with a developmental history.

A limit should be so stated that it tells the child clearly (a) what constitutes unacceptable conduct; (b) what substitute will be accepted.

The limit against hitting a parent should not be modified under any circumstances. Effective upbringing is based on mutual respect between parent and child without the parent's abdicating the adult role.

In discipline whatever generates rage should therefore be avoided. Anything that enhances selfconfidence and respect for one's self and others is to be fostered.

Jihad – struggle; in a narrow sense, understood to mean "war" or military exercise or engagement. "Jihad al–Akbar, "the great struggle" refers to the highest level of self-discipline that brings one closest to the Almighty as a result of overcoming one's ego.

the demands of a highly organized industrial society made people behave in more disciplined, calculating and cooperative ways.