Discipline Quotes

Love equals discipline. If I love something, I can have the discipline. I have a crazy work ethic.

One of the things I’ve always said about corporal punishment, harsh discipline and hitting is that you don’t know what kid you’re getting. Some people will say, well, it’s no big deal, and others will be forever devastated and scarred by it.

I am disciplining myself to learn all the sonnets. I try to learn something new every day, anything.

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.

It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.

Lack of discipline leads to frustration and self-loathing.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.

Reading the Bible straight through is at least 70 percent discipline, like learning Latin. But the good parts are, of course, simply amazing. God is an extremely uneven writer, but when He’s good, nobody can touch Him.

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