Discipline Quotes

I love tattoos. And mine symbolise who I really am. I have a Samurai on my left arm. At a subconscious level, I connect to this warrior and model myself on his discipline, skills and honour. There is also a tribal tattoo and a Chinese symbol of faith. I have seen a lot of people getting tattoos just because it's a trend.

~ Virat Kohli

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.

~ Vince Lombardi

Discipline and unconditional support is earned by understanding and trust and inclusion. Not by isolation, not by nasty tricks.

~ Colm Keaveney

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

~ P. J. O'rourke

Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing.

~ Henry Moore

The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.

~ Harry Emerson Fosdick

Discipline may be identified neither with an institution nor with an apparatus; it is a type of power, a modality for its exercise, comprising a whole set of instruments, techniques, procedures, levels of application, targets; it is a 'physics' or 'anatomy' of power, a technology.

~ Michel Foucault

I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do.

~ Wynton Marsalis

Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.

~ Twyla Tharp

To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.

~ Aleister Crowley

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

~ Jim Rohn

Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

~ Mike Ditka

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

~ George Washington

Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.

~ Patrick Lencioni

If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.

~ Grace Jones

Staring prejudice in the face imposes a cruel discipline: to structure your anger, to achieve a certain dignity, an angry dignity.

~ Ellen Ullman

Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.

~ Washington Irving

Democracy is liberty - a liberty which does not infringe on the liberty nor encroach on the rights of others; a liberty which maintains strict discipline, and makes law its guarantee and the basis of its exercise. This alone is true liberty; this alone can produce true democracy.

~ Chiang Kai-Shek

For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now.

~ Janine Benyus

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

~ Frank Herbert

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.

~ Bernard Baruch

I've learned over the years that freedom is just the other side of discipline.

~ Jake Gyllenhaal

Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States.

~ Dave Brubeck