Self Discipline Quotes - Page 3

• Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery.

  Thomas Fuller

  Passion, Addiction, Slavery

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• If you fail to plan, you pretty much plan to fail.

  Jillian Michaels

  Failing, Plans, Ifs

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• I exercise strong self control. I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.

  W. C. Fields

  Funny, Witty, Strong

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• We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

  Will Durant

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• The Goddess doesn't enter us from outside; she emerges from deep within. She is not held back by what happened in the past. She is conceived in consciousness, born in love, and nurtured by higher thinking. She is integrity and value, created and sustained by the hard work of personal growth and the discipline of a life lived actively in hope.

  Marianne Williamson

  Integrity, Hard Work, Past

  Marianne Williamson (2013). “A Woman's Worth”, p.18, Ballantine Books

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• With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

  Johnny Weissmuller

  Winning, Self Control, Underdog

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• What we do on some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline.

  Henry Parry Liddon

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspiring, Success, Life And Love

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 23, 2017

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• Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

  Bobby Hull

  Sports, Anger, Hockey

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• Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too many of us want it to be effortless and painless.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Self, Discipline, Want

  Twitter post from Jan 03, 2015

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• It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Inspirational, Quality, Management

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• Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It's a state of mind-you could call it character in action.

  Vince Lombardi

  Leadership, Character, Sacrifice

  Vince Lombardi (2003). “What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leaders: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, p.120, McGraw Hill Professional

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• Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality, calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, even if you lack the various external factors that you would normally require to be happy, it will still be possible to live a happy and joyful life.

  Dalai Lama

  Hands, Discipline, Joy

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• With self-discipline most anything is possible. Theodore Roosevelt Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  Horace

  Self, Discipline, Mind

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• With self-discipline most anything is possible.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Self

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.4, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Men, Odds

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.42, Delphi Classics

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• For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Greatness, Best Effort

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jan 22, 2017

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• When I live out of discipline, I'm admired - When I live out of passion, I'm contagious.

  Bill Johnson

  Passion, Discipline, Contagious

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• Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline.

  Helen Hayes

  Stay Strong, Self, Hiking

  Helen Hayes (2014). “On Reflection: An Autobiography”, p.112, Rowman & Littlefield

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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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• You can never conquer the mountain. You can only conquer yourself.

  Jim Whittaker

  Motivational, Discipline, Mountain

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• Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.

  Ann Landers

  Inspirational, Life, Leadership

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• Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 14, 2017

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• One of the early signs of sophistication is not giving way to all inclinations but rather sending your emotions to school so they will learn how to behave.

  Jim Rohn

  School, Discipline, Giving

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 24, 2016

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• The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person. Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too many of us want it to be effortless and painless. Should temporary setbacks afflict us, a very significant part of our struggle for self-discipline is the determination and the courage to try again....Eternal life in the kingdom of our Father is your goal, and self-discipline will surely be required if you are to achieve it.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Determination, Father, Struggle

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