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Quotes About Discipline

Neglect your art for one day and it will neglect you for two!
~ Unknown
Discipline. Honour. Respect. This is why I appreciate MMA.
~ Houston Alexander
I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
~ Jet Li
I've done all kinds of martial arts. I have my blackbelt in Shorei Ru. I'm doing Wu Shu. I do all kinds of different martial arts.
~ Leo Howard
I go to gyms quite a bit, martial arts gyms, MMA gyms. I try to train with the best people, with who's who in the martial arts, just to keep myself sharp.
~ Michael Jai White
ALWAYS PRACTICE the Art of Peace in a vibrant and joyful manner.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace enables you to rise above praise or blame, and it frees you from attachment to this and that.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
I enjoy doing martial arts films, but I like the straight stuff, too. I'd like to go back and do some Shakespeare, and maybe knock out a play or two. It's all about keeping balance.
~ Unknown
Romanticizing the act of writing or any other art is not very helpful to the artist or the art. It's much better if one simply does.
~ Anne Roiphe
Great art is created only through diligent and painstaking effort to perfect and polish oneself.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
A master of an art is someone who's been mastered by the art. They've become so one with what they teach that you can't tell the teacher from the student.
~ Frederick Lenz
All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all require an intense amount of training and discipline.
~ Alicia Witt
I did martial arts and karate for eight years when I was growing up.
~ Antony Starr
I went to a high school for the performing arts and I lived and breathed music. It kept me focused; it kept me sane.
~ Beyonce Knowles
In the martial arts, the guys respect the women fighters.
~ Bonnie Canino
I've done a lot of training in martial arts. I started out in warring tempo, I did sports jujitsu, and I've also practiced extreme martial arts.
~ Booboo Stewart
Football is an art form in itself. All sports are.
~ Chris Zylka
I discovered martial arts, first judo and then karate.
~ Dolph Lundgren
I started in Martial Arts with my father when I was 4 years old. I guess I started because my two older brothers and mom trained so it was what our whole family did for fun.
~ Unknown
I tell you, the arts - and especially ballet - the discipline is extraordinary. I was extremely impressed.
~ Dwayne Johnson
Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects.
~ Epictetus
For years we practice meditation, like any art, and we get better at it each day. In the beginning it's just enough for us to sit down and focus our attention.
~ Frederick Lenz
A game of chess holds many secrets. Fortunately! That is why we cannot clearly state whether chess is science, art, or a sport.
~ Garry Kasparov
My mentality is that when I go to sleep at night, I'm a better martial artist than when I woke up in the morning.
~ Georges St-Pierre