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Quotes About Discipline

Being properly prepared is one of the biggest assets in business and in athletic competition.
~ Unknown
I never had tons of friends on tour. I was quiet and went about my business.
~ Lindsay Davenport
Swaraj is not a product of excitement or intoxication. Swaraj will be the natural and inevitable result of business like habits.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The illustrious and noble ought to place before them certain rules and regulations, not less for their hours of leisure and relaxation than for those of business.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
In business, staying focused requires that you turn most opportunities down.
~ Margaret Heffernan
As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study medicine and become successful doctor.
~ Mark Spitz
Lack of discipline. First of all, I think some of them fail because they just don't have natural talent, and they shouldn't even be in the business to begin with.
~ Unknown
Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
~ Vince Lombardi Jr.
You want to build a big business? Start with your character.
~ Alin Sav
Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise
~ Ted Turner
Every day is a training day and every event is a training event.
~ Unknown
Eat, sleep & Breathe your business to ensure it's success
~ Paul Cookson
To become distinguished in your industry, you have to constantly manage, master and maximise your time.
~ Onyi Anyado
Your billion-dollar ideas don't show up in the middle of dramatic distraction. They show up when you have the business and personal discipline to make space for your creative mind to flourish.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Once when I was 16 I had my car taken away from me for being past curfew. Oh, and I said a bad word once, and I actually did get my mouth washed out with soap.
~ Ashlee Simpson
Well, everybody does something, some people race cars, others collect stamps, I find tai chi to be philosophically, aesthetically, physically and spiritually fascinating.
~ Lou Reed
I would like you all to give me a round of applause as I have not crashed my car in over 15 months.
~ Matthew Perry
Clean and restock your car at the end of each trip. No matter how tired you are, resist the temptation to let that empty muffin bag wait until mañana. Tomorrow turns into next week, next month.
~ Julie Morgenstern
The elements of good trading are: 1, cutting losses. 2, cutting losses. And 3, cutting losses. If you can follow these three rules, you may have a chance.
~ Ed Seykota
The old joke is that a Buddhist is someone who is either meditating or feeling guilty about not meditating.
~ Pema Chodron
six ways of compassionate living: generosity, discipline, patience, enthusiasm, meditation, and prajna—unconditional wisdom.
~ Pema Chodron
When we practice discipline with flexibility, we become less moralistic and more tolerant.
~ Pema Chodron
Discipline provides the support to slow down enough and be present enough so that we can live our lives without making a big mess. It provides the encouragement to step further into groundlessness.
~ Pema Chodron
The secret of Washington's ability to accomplish so much was his mastery of time management. Consider his statements on time. "What to me is more valuable, my time, that I most regard," he wrote to James McHenry, September 14, 1799. Similarly, he wrote to James Anderson on December 10, 1799, "… time, which is of more importance than is generally imagined.
~ Unknown