Quotes About Discipline

Moreover, if one can present a topic in several ways, two important outcomes ensue. First, one reaches more students; after all, some students learn better from narrative entry points and others from social or artistic entries. Second, one conveys to students the idea that disciplinary experts readily conceive of topics in more than one way. There is no royal road to disciplinary understanding.

Part of the maturity of the sciences is an appreciation of which questions are best left to other disciplinary approaches.

I NOTICE THAT IT TAKES PRACTICE, NO MATTER HOW CLEAR YOUR THOUGHTS ARE. PLUS WHICH THIS IS A LETTER

Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.

Nothing is casual. Everything requires work, research, and thought. Agonize. Take it seriously. Don't leave it up to someone else, and don't phone it in. There is no such thing as a shortcut if you are going to turn in good work. If I ever enjoy the process, I know I have somehow produced something worthless.

If you want a place guarded properly, hire Germans.

A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason." By understanding many things, I have accomplished nothing." Hugo Grotius

We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.

Religion is the call to confront reality to master the self.

The only thing you have 100% control over is you.

The only thing you have 100 percent control over is you.

Well football teams are perhaps easier to control than political parties, I'm sure the Prime Minister would agree with me, but yeah I think every team needs discipline and a sense of self-belief and that's important, that's what leadership's all about.

22 toe touches • 16 sit-ups • 23 leg lifts, lying on my front • 15 push-ups • 440 running-on-the-spot steps, each 4 inches high, with 10 stride jumps every 75 steps You do all this in 9.5 minutes.

One more Socially Responsible cheep out of you, doggy, and it's back in the workbag for the rest of the afternoon.

Semper Vigilo – that's our motto,' Rebus said

Quite possibly one of the most revealing passages about Shakespeare as a man comes from one of the roughest of the jottings made by gossip John Aubrey from his interview with William Beeston, son of the Christopher Beeston who had acted with Shakespeare's company. The partly cancelled note reads: 'the more to be admired, he was not a company keeper. [He] ... wouldn't be debauched, and if invited to, writ [i.e. wrote] he was in pain.' [Ch.24]

Ramadan is a boot camp for the Muslim body and soul. In this Holy month, make everyday count.

One of those arrogant repeaters went to the hole for having a sassy look in his eyes. The charge was 'visual insubordination.

Diet food is for lazy people.

I remembered my father used to tell me that whatever you choose to do, be a professional.

Saying of the Prophet Struggle The holy warrior is he who struggles with himself.

FIVE KINDS OF FOLLY The Sages have said that five things are signs of foolishness: First, seeking one's own good while harming others; Second, looking for the yield of the last days without discipline and service; Third, loving women harshly and brashly; Fourth, seeking to learn the refinements of science in comfort and ease; Fifth, expecting friendship without oneself being reliable and trustworthy. (Anwar-i-Suhaili)

If you want to be a calligrapher, write, and write, and write.

Day and Night The night is long: do not shorten it by sleep. The day is fair: do not darken it with wrongdoing.