Quotes About Discipline

Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works.

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.

I don't always have the best eating habits. I like butter and ice cream. There are days when I should work out and I don't. But it's never too late to change old habits.

In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.

Religion, in one sense, is a life of self-denial, just as husbandry, in one sense, is a work of death.

That's why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out.

X + Y + Z X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

You may wonder which came first: the skill or the hard work. But that's a moot point. The Zen master cleans his own studio. So should you.

I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.

There is no easy method of learning difficult things. The method is to close the door, give out that you are not at home, and work.

The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.

I try to be straightforward and honest with my kids, and I believe nothing beats good old hard work.

The professional arms himself with patience, not only to give the stars time to align in his career, but to keep himself from flaming out in each individual work.

The real work is in the practice.

All I have to do is to work on transition and technique.

Be methodical if you would succeed in business, or in anything. Have a work for every moment, and mind the moment's work.

A virtuous man concentrates on his own work, not that of others.

Many people who want to be great aren't willing to do the work to make it possible!

I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.

So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn't complain. It was normal.

I don't think you're as capable of handling lack of sleep or whatever challenges you throw at your body as you get older. However, I never missed a day of work.

The harder you work when nobody's watching the less you bleed when it's time to perform.

I loved the game - I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. All hard work - all the time.

If I just work when the spirit moves me, the spirit will ignore me.