Quotes About Discipline

I studied classical piano from the time I was 4 through my first year of college.

As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.

If I wasn't acting or doing stand-up, I would be in animation. Or if I had the discipline I might studies physics.

I learned in my Ph.D. the discipline I needed to be successful. Most boxers are not that disciplined. They have talent, but the self-organization - the ability to schedule yourself and your priorities - is lacking. My studies were about the control of training on both the psychological and the physical side.

I think studies are really important and shouldn't be compromised.

Well I think everything up to this point that I've been exposed to in my life has had an influence on me in some way, shape, or form even if I'm not conscious of it. So I definitely think that my studies in wu-shu, kung-fu, karate, kenpo, taikwando, all of that stuff certainly has an affect. I don't think I follow any discipline traditionally.

It's important for students to take their studies seriously.

I was a goody two shoes - a straight-A girl, and I took pride in my studies.

In college, you become truly independent; your discipline is honed. It has to be there for your studies. It helped make me who I am, and it increased my determination to be the best I could be.

Nothing can come in the way of my studies. That's top priority.

I definitely want to complete my studies but I prefer to do one thing at a time.

I used to work eight hours a day and squeeze studies in whenever I could.

I won't miss Monday morning rehearsals in a freezing studio at 8 A.M. I will happily never do that again.

I'm big on the studio. I like to stay in it 24/7.

I spend at least a couple hours a day in the studio, every day, whether I'm dancing or not.

Most dancers are less eccentric than driven. It starts young. When other kids are at the playground, we're in the studio, endlessly drilling jumps and adjusting our socks.

Let me tell you something about Tunechi - about that boy. That boy comes to the studio every day and grind as if he doesn't have a dollar in his pocket.

I have a studio at home, and do 3 hours a day that way.

I'm a big micro manager; I'm a stickler about organisation; everything needs a place, a purpose, and micro managing myself even when I'm in the studio.

I'm always working. If I'm not in my studio I become quite nervous.

I'd wake up at 4 A.M. every day, and reach the studios on the dot at 9.

As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious.

Looking back, I was a very good kid, very studious and all. But I would always come out with a quip - and I was sent to the principal's office several times.

Every day I go to my study and sit at my desk and put the computer on. At that moment, I have to open the door. It's a big, heavy door. You have to go into the Other Room. Metaphorically, of course. And you have to come back to this side of the room. And you have to shut the door.