Best 2007 quotes in «discipline quotes» category

Conservative Republicans are back. We're in the fight for fiscal discipline and limited government, and we are on the side of the American people.

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline.

Control from without flourishes when discipline from within grows weak.

Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50% of your time leading yourself-your own purpose, ethics, principles, motivation, conduct. Invest at least 20% leading those with authority over you and 15% leading your peers. If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.

Cooking and gardening involve so many disciplines: math, chemistry, reading, history.

Cooking is one of my favourite things - from going to the market, bringing the stuff home and preparing it, to cleaning the kitchen afterwards. I've lost my figure a few times. There have been moments when I've overeaten, for comfort. But with discipline and hard work, you can get your figure back.

COURAGE is not a quality you teach. Courage is the by-product of self-discipline. It is an ATTITUDE.

Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.

Creative individuals tend to be smart, yet also naive at the same time... Creative individuals have a combination of playfulness and discipline, or responsibility and irresponsibility.

Cult leaders are often self-styled prophets who have not studied with great teachers or undergone lengthy training or discipline themselves. . . Many of the most dangerous cultic figures of our times have no such stabilizing context of tradition, lineage or transmission, but are self-proclaimed gurus who sway their followers through their charismatic talents. . . .

Cultivating quietness is a missing discipline today...the quietness needed to nurture an inner life hid in Christ.

Cultivate within yourselves the mighty power of self-discipline.

Cultivating inner discipline is something that takes time; expecting rapid results is simply a sign of impatience.

Decades, if not centuries are normally required for people to acquire the necessary disciplines and habits. In Britain, the road [to democratic government] took seven centuries to traverse.

Decision-making takes care of goal-setting, but discipline also takes care of goal-getting. Decisions and discipline can't be separated; one is worthless without the other.

Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit?

Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of confusion, adept in its addictions, subtle and perversely supple in its slaveries. Devote it in meditation to the task of freeing itself from illusion, and we will find that, with time, patience, discipline, and the right training, our mind will begin to unknot itself and know its essential bliss and clarity.

Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organization, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped, potential.

Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.

Discipleship is a daily discipline; we follow Jesus a step at a time, a day at a time

Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.

Direction determines destination. So the question you must ask yourself; 'Are all the disciplines that I'm currently engaged in taking me where I want to go?'

Disciples [deep people] are not manufactured wholesale. They are produced one by one, because someone has taken the pains to discipline, to instruct and enlighten, to nurture and train one that is younger.

Discipline allows you to trade effectively. You can take your ego out of it. You can go wrong 60, 70% of the time and still make a lot of money. If you ignore the discipline of managing risk, you have to be right 80% of the time or more, and I don't know anyone who's that good.

Discipline and consistency is what's expected out of a player.

Discipline enables you to think first and act second.

Discipline is, in a manner, nothing else but the art of inspiring the soldiers with greater fear of their officers than of the enemy. This fear has often the effect of courage: but it cannot prevail against the fierce and obstinate valor of people animated by fanaticism, or warm love of their country.

Discipline is not always internalized and actually can breed resentment among children.

Discipline is rarely enjoyable, but almost always profitable.

Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy.

Discipline is the bedrock of character.

Discipline is the highest form of love. If you really love someone, you have to give them the level of discipline they need.

Discipline is the long and arduous process of convincing the mind to abide by one's conscience.

Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves

Discipline is the servant of inspiration.

Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses

Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.

Discipline our youth in early life in sound maxims of moral, political, and religious duties.

Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.

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

Discipline yourself to find something positive in every situation every day. You attract positivity when you are positive within.

Discipline gives you the freedom to be creative.

Discipline in the spiritual life is the concentrated effort to create the space and time where God can become our master and where we can respond freely to God's guidance.

Discipline is a choice. It's simply consistently choosing the hard right over the easy wrong.

Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.

Discipline is built by consistently performing small acts of courage.

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.

Discipline is never an end in itself, only a means to an end.

Discipline is not a nasty word.

Discipline is positive. Discipline is training. Teaching and discipline are inseparable.