Discipline Quotes - Page 3

• Unless you change how you are, you will always have what you've got.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Change, Inspiring

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 06, 2016

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• Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, Pregnancy, Young Parents

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People”, p.118, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• He that cannot obey, cannot command.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Relationship, Leadership, Classroom

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

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• Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Octopus, Roller Skating, Talent

  "Stop Throwing Yourself Off-Balance - 5 Factors to be Mindful of When Making Business Decisions" by Valeh Nazemoff, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 11, 2016.

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• One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.

  Siobhan Davies

  Self, Dancer, Problem

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• Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others.

  Stephen Covey

  Self, Good Relationship, Foundation

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.228, Mango Media Inc.

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• The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.

  Bum Phillips

  Life, Motivational, Volleyball

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.

  Joe Paterno

  Sports, Loyalty, Running

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• By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. Grenville Kleiser Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

  Jim Rohn

  Character, Greatness, Self

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• Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.

  Max Ehrmann

  Gentle, Gentleness

  Max Ehrmann (2003). “Desiderata: A Survival Guide for Life”, p.10, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• The discipline that is needed in our lives is the discipline that comes from within.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Life Is, Needed, Our Lives

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• Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.

  Immanuel Kant

  Men

  Immanuel Kant (1997). “Lectures on Ethics”, p.218, Cambridge University Press

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• A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people.

  Bessie Head

  Attitude, People, Reverence

  Bessie Head (1990). “A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings”, African Writers Series

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• Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

  Epictetus

  Military, Philosophical, Contentment

  Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.316

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• We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.

  Sean Covey

  Motivational, Positive, Inspiring

  Sean Covey (2011). “The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens”, p.200, Simon and Schuster

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• When you discipline yourself to do what is hard, you gain access to a realm of results that are denied everyone else. The willingness to do what is difficult is like having a key to a special private treasure room.

  Steve Pavlina

  Keys, Special, Treasure

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• All disciplines affect each other. Mistakenly the man says, `This is the only area where I let down.` Not true. Every let down affects the rest. Not to think so is naive.

  Jim Rohn

  Men, Thinking, Let Down

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 16, 2016

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• Discipline trains you to put up with disappointments, every rose has a thorn.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Disappointment, Rose, Train

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• I consider discipline indispensable, but it must be inner discipline, motivated by a common purpose and a strong feeling of comradeship.

  Buenaventura Durruti

  Strong, Common Purpose, Feelings

  "Durruti Is Dead, Yet Living". Essay by Emma Goldman, 1936.

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• The discipline of desire is the background of character.

  John Locke

  Philosophical, Character, Temptation

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• In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

  Harry S. Truman

  Life, Motivational, Reading

  Harry S. Truman (1999). “Strictly Personal and Confidential: The Letters Harry Truman Never Mailed”, p.138, University of Missouri Press

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• Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such

  Henry Miller

  Inspirational, Life, Moving On

  Henry Miller (1959). “The Henry Miller Reader”, p.356, New Directions Publishing

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• Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your emotions and life energy toward the light. Without the discipline to practice them, you will tumble constantly backward into darkness.

  Laozi

  Life, Thinking, Light

  Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). “Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu”

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• There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

  Jose Eduardo Dos Santos

  Magic, Problem, Wands

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• I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain.

  Enya

  Beach, Writing, Listening

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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