Discipline Quotes And Sayings

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“It is never wise to slip the bands of discipline.”
– Lewis Wallace

“The one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others.”
– Marcel Proust

“Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.” 
– Maria Montessori 

“Lack of discipline leads to frustration and self-loathing.”
– Marie Chapian

“Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
– Mark Twain

“The time is always right to do what is right.” 
– Martin Luther King Jr. 

“The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.” 
– Martin Luther King, Jr. 

“A person’s attitude toward discipline is the measure of that person’s own orientation to order.”
– Max Van Manen

“An individual who is active in higher learning soon becomes an individual active in higher earning.”
– Michael Gulliver

“A successful career will no longer be about promotion. It will be about mastery.”
– Michael Hammer

“Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone’s watching or not.”
– Michael J. Fo

“Success isn’t measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.”
– Mike Ditka

“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”
– Muhammad Ali Jinnah 

“If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.”
– Napoleon Hill 

“Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting for status. Man can sharpen his ability to distinguish between matters of principle and matters of preference, but only if we have a wise interplay between time and truth, between minutes and morality.” 
– Neal A. Maxwell 

“Discipline in its highest notion is not punishment or self-punishment. It is rather something seminal to the self. It is our foundation. It is our architecture. It gives us structure. It allows us to steer our energies and pull our wagon.”
– Noah Benshea

“Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It’s hard to stay on top.”
– Paul Coffey

“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.”
– Pierre De Coubertin

“The first and the best victory is to conquer self.”  
– Plato

“A colt is worth little if it does not break its halter.” 
– Proverb 

“It is necessary to try to surpass one’s self always: this occupation ought to last as long as life.”
– Queen Christina Of Sweden

“Who has courage to say no again and again to desires, to despise the objects of ambition, who is a whole in himself, smoothed and rounded.” 
– Quintus Horatius Flaccus Horace 

“It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, ‘always do what you are afraid to do.’”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your promotion.” 
– Ralph Waldo Emerson 

“You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the mark of the good loser is that he takes his anger out on himself and not his victorious opponents or on his teammates.”
– Richard Nixon

“First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits or they will conquer you.” 
– Rob Gilbert 

“That discipline which corrects the eagerness of worldly passions, which fortifies the heart with virtuous principles, which enlightens the mind with useful knowledge, and furnishes to it matter of enjoyment from within itself, is of more consequence to real felicity than all the provisions which we can make of the goods of fortune.” 
– Robert Blair 

“Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.”
– Robert J. Ringer

“Discipline is the defining fire by which talent becomes ability.”
– Roy Smith

“Competing is exciting and winning is exhilarating, but the true prize will always be the self-knowledge and understanding that you have gained along the way.”
– Sebastian Coe

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