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  1. Self-discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something and you don’t talk back. – W. K. Hope Day.
  2. You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself …The height of a man’s success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment …And this law is the expression of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others. – Leonardo da Vinci Day.
  3. Discipline and unconditional support are earned by understanding and trust and inclusion. Not by isolation, not by nasty tricks. – Colm Keaveney Day
  4. Self-discipline is a continuous war against your whims. – Saidi Mandala Day
  5. Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law. – Mahatma Gandhi Day
  6. I’m especially honored that The Black Gents will debut Off-Broadway and pay tribute to The Tuskegee Airmen and other ancestors of that time who have embodied excellence, self-determination, and self-discipline. – Lamman Rucker Day
  7. Without discipline, there’s no life at all. – Katharine Hepburn Day
  8. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity. – Calvin Coolidge Day
  9. Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery, and self-control more than anything else. – Brian Tracy Day
  10. The successful person has formed the habit of doing things that failures don’t like to do. Successful people don’t like doing them either, necessarily. But their dislike is subordinated by the strength of their purpose. – Stephen Covey Day
  11. No one is going to come to help you. No one’s coming to save you. – David Gogginstags Day
  12. Find what you love to do, and go do it. You will never be successful until you have a plan, and the discipline and determination to go through with that plan. – Julius Williams Day
  13. For me, it was perfect, because it wasn’t a very competitive environment, and it was a studio program. They send you off, and say, bring us some work, and we’ll help you improve it. It rewarded self-discipline. – Anthony Doerr Day
  14. The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty. – John Steinbeck Day
  15. The first and greatest victory is to conquer self. – Plato Day
  16. If you don’t teach your child discipline, you are preparing him poorly for life. – Bethany Bridges Day
  17. Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Day
  18. Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power. – Clint Eastwood Day
  19. Mentors are advocates, advisers, and role models. You do not need a degree in psychology or hours of special training to be a mentor. All that is required is the commitment to make a difference, the willingness to listen and hear, and the discipline to balance your heart and your mind. – Thomas Dortch Day
  20. Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength. – Lao Tzu Day
  21. Being homeschooled is awesome because you can make your schedule, so as far as time management, it’s up to you how much you get done and when you get it done. It’s all got to get done; how you do it is up to you. You need a lot of self-discipline, but luckily, I have it. – Jason Dolley Day
  22. It is time to return to core values, time to get back to basics, to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for others, to accept responsibility for yourself and your family – and not shuffling it off on other people and the state. – John Major Day
  23. Self-discipline is self-caring. – M. Scott Peck Day
  24. It was the character that got us out of bed, the commitment that moved us into action, and the discipline that enabled us to follow through. – Zig Ziglar Day
  25. It doesn’t matter what you’re trying to accomplish. It’s all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets. – Wilma Rudolph Day
  26. Sacrifice, discipline, and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin – and it’s gonna happen – confession puts us back on the field. – Lou Holtz Day
  27. Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all the bad habits and attitudes that are natural to the species. . .. I am still naturally self-interested, overconfident, full of pride, and eager to control a meeting as any CEO in America. Every day, I struggle with my ego. – Tom Chappell Day
  28. Success doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline. – John C. Maxwell Day
  29. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace. – Mike Ditka Day
  30. A person who is not disciplined cannot be cautioned. – African Proverb Day
  31. A person’s attitude toward discipline is the measure of that person’s orientation to order. – Max Van Manen Day
  32. 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 Day
  33. Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. – George Eliot Day
  34. The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is a disappointment. – William Arthur Ward Day
  35. No person is free who is not master of himself. – Epictetus Day
  36. When the fight begins within himself, a man’s worth is something. – Robert Browning Day
  37. Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backward, or sideways. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Day
  38. What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. – Aristotle Day
  39. True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline. – Mortimer J. Adler Day
  40. The things you feast on are the echoes of your heart. – Martin Ugochukwu Ugwu Day
  41. Self-control is strength, right thought is mastery, and calmness is power. – James Allen Day
  42. Discipline means to prevent everything in your life from being filled up. Discipline means that somewhere you’re not occupied, and certainly not preoccupied. In the spiritual life, discipline means to create that space in which something can happen that you hadn’t planned or counted on. – Henri Nouwen Day
  43. I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. – Jewish proverb Day
  44. I think there’s some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom. – Alan Rickman Day
  45. I like the detailed work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline. – Viggo Mortensen Day
  46. Only the disciplined are truly free. The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites, and passions. – Stephen Covey Day
  47. Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. – Elie Wiesel Day
  48. The best fighter is never angry. – Lao Tzu Day
  49. What I know for sure is that there is no strength without challenge, adversity, resistance, and often pain. The problems that make you want to throw up your hands and holler Mercy! will build your tenacity, courage, discipline, and determination. – Oprah Winfrey Day
  50. Discipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within. – Dawson Trotman Day
  51. No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself. – William Penn Day
  52. Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward. – Napoleon Hill Day
  53. Once you commit, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there. – Haile Gebrselassie Day
  54. Self-discipline is a self-enlarging process. – M. Scott Peck Day
  55. Most of us don’t mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn’t interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not. – Joseph B. Wirthlin Day
  56. A calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, that’s very important for good health. – Dalai Lama Day
  57. I’ve developed self-discipline since the time I was a child. – George Hamilton Day
  58. The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. – Stephen Covey Day
  59. Self-discipline is the magic power that makes you virtually unstoppable. – Dan Kennedy Day
  60. Leaders are rarely born; they are made. Persistence and circumstance play a bigger role in developing a great leader than initial circumstances ever will, so it is this discipline that you must work on, building within your personality. – Kula Sellathurai Day
  61. I concluded that Donald Trump lacked the temperament, judgment, and self-discipline to heal the divisions in our country – which are very real – and to be commander in chief. – Susan Collins Day
  62. He that cannot obey, cannot command. – Benjamin Franklin Day
  63. Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our happiness. It is much easier to battle with society and with others than to fight our nature. – Dennis Prager Day
  64. Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you want to do them. – Zig Ziglar Day
  65. If you do not conquer yourself, you will be conquered by yourself. – Napoleon Hill Day
  66. Practice is a great contributor to success, but you have to be careful what you practice. – Don Crosby Day
  67. Giftedness gives you this amazing tool kit for handling self-discipline and gives you an area of knowledge, but then it also gives you this weird set of aspirations. – Alissa Quart Day
  68. We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret and disappointment. – Jim Rohn Day
  69. You need three things to win: discipline, hard work, and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that. – Haile Gebrselassie Day
  70. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, and disciplined. – Harry Emerson Fosdick Day
  71. The single most important trait for success is self-discipline. Everything else takes care of itself if you have this. – Ed Latimore Day
  72. The one quality which sets one man apart from another- the key which lifts one to every aspiration while others are caught up in the mire of mediocrity- is not talent, formal education, or intellectual brightness – it is self-discipline. With self-discipline all things are possible. Without it, even the simplest goal can seem like an impossible dream. – Theodore Roosevelt Day
  73. Self-discipline is the No.
  74. delineating factors between the rich, the middle class, and the poor. – Robert Kiyosaki Day
  75. It is time to reverse this prejudice against conscious effort and to see the powers we gain through practice and discipline as eminently inspiring and even miraculous. – Robert Greene Day
  76. 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 Day
  77. Gymnastics taught me everything – life lessons, responsibility and discipline, and respect. – Shawn Johnson Day
  78. No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline. – Seneca Day
  79. A self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It requires you to connect today’s actions to tomorrow’s results. There’s a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which. – Gary Ryan Blair Day
  80. The reality is that self-discipline removes many of the self-created obstacles that stand between you and the level of success and achievement that you both crave and deserve. Thus, rather than it being self-sacrificing, self-discipline is self-promoting. – A.C. Drexel Day
  81. I can’t always control my thoughts but I can choose how I respond to them. – David Cuschieri Day
  82. Self-discipline is the key to many doors. Not least of which is one that leads to a better, stronger, and healthier version of yourself. – Zero Dean Day
  83. Do not consider painful what is good for you. – Euripides Day
  84. The discipline you learn and the character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself. – Bo Bennett Day
  85. Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. – Lao Tzu Day
  86. Long-term, we must begin to build our internal strengths. It isn’t just skills like computer technology. It’s the old-fashioned basics of self-reliance, self-motivation, self-reinforcement, self-discipline, and self-command. – Steven Pressfield Day
  87. He who lives without discipline dies without honor. – Icelandic Proverb Day
  88. For every disciplined effort, there are multiple rewards. – Jim Rohn Day
  89. If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future. – Jordan B. Peterson Day
  90. Self-discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another. – Joseph Addison Day
  91. Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested. – Tom Kite Day
  92. With self-discipline, self-study is possible. – Lailah Gifty Akita Day
  93. Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself. – W. E. B. Du Bois Day
  94. My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control over them. – Jack Kerouac Day
  95. The Dalai Lama’s entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness, and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am looking forward to meeting His Holiness. – Joe Nichols Day
  96. We all have dreams. But to make dreams come to reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. – Jesse Owens Day
  97. The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince. – Vince Lombardi Day
  98. Just because you’re struggling with self-discipline doesn’t mean you have to raise the white flag and declare your self-improvement efforts a complete failure. Instead, work to increase the chances that you’ll stick to your healthier habits – even when you don’t feel like it. – Amy Morin Day
  99. To rule ourselves and subdue our passions is more praiseworthy because so few know how to do it. – Guiana Day
  100. The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and sleeping. But discipline is paramount to ultimate success and victory for any leader and any team. – Jocko Willink Day
  101. Loving parents always discipline with love and encouragement and never as a means to devalue and humiliate to the point of feeling worthless. – Rhonda Hart Day
  102. Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time. – John C. Maxwell Day
  103. I choose gentleness… Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise? If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer? If I make a demand, may it be only of myself? – Max Lucado Day
  104. Many’s tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues. – Prentice Day
  105. Forcing yourself to do what matters over what does not, however simple; what is difficult, over what is not, however convenient; and what is right over what is bogus, however expedient, is self-discipline. – Saidi Mandala Day
  106. Self-discipline is hard, and the more projects you have on your plate, the more your willpower will have to stretch. – Oscar Auliq Day
  107. There is one prevailing key to success. Do what you resolve to do. Then you’ll be a success. If you can discipline yourself to follow through on your promises to yourself, your self-esteem goes up. Persistence is self-discipline in action. Self-discipline is the foundation of self-confidence. – Brian Tracy Day
  108. One discipline always leads to another. – Jim Rohn Day
  109. A modern stoic knows that the surest way to discipline passion is to discipline time: decide what you want or ought to do during the day, then always do it at the same moment every day, and passion will give you no trouble. – W. H. Auden Day
  110. We do today what they won’t, so tomorrow we can accomplish what they can’t. – Dwayne Johnson Day
  111. Effective discipline is the willingness to force yourself to pay the price and to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. This is critical for success. – Brian Tracy Day
  112. If you don’t make a conscious effort to control your focus and decide in advance which things you’re going to focus on-you’ll be so pulled by the demands of the world that you will soon find yourself living in reaction rather than living a life plan you’ve designed for yourself. – Tony Robbins Day
  113. I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself – perseverance, self-discipline, and courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one’s friends or one’s self. – Dalia Mogahed Day
  114. You can achieve almost any goal you set for yourself as long as you have the discipline to pay the price to do what you need to do and never give up. You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose. – Brian Tracy Day
  115. Self-control is the key to self-esteem and self-confidence. – Laurance McGraw Day
  116. If we were supposed to talk more than we listen, we would have two mouths and one ear. – Mark Twain Day
  117. With faith, discipline, and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah Day
  118. A disciplined mind brings happiness. – Buddha Day
  119. What we know often blocks us from what we need to see. – Michael McKinney Day
  120. Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference. – Lou Holtz Day
  121. Cultivate within yourselves the mighty power of self-discipline. – Gordon B. Hinckley Day
  122. A man without a decision of character can never be said to belong to himself…He belongs to whatever can make captive of him. – John Foster Day
  123. Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. – Elbert Hubbard Day
  124. He who has conquered his cowardly spirit has conquered the whole outward world. – Thomas Hughes Day
  125. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle Day
  126. It’s a lot more than mind over matter. It takes relentless Self-discipline to schedule suffering into your day, every day. – David Goggins Day
  127. God has equipped you to handle difficult things. He has already planted the seeds of discipline and self-control inside you. You just have to water those seeds with His Word to make them grow. – Joyce Meyer Day
  128. Mastery of impulse is all about self-discipline and choice. The mind is a powerful tool with which we can be in control of ourselves. – Alaric Hutchinson Day
  129. I think most people have a general sense that when you’re released from prison, life is hard, but, you know, if you work hard and apply self-discipline and stay out of trouble, you can make it. But that’s true only for a relative few. – Michelle Alexander Day
  130. No matter how sweet it smells, if you know it will give you discomfort later, don’t even attempt to taste it. Discipline yourself to stay out of sin. – Israelmore Ayivor Day
  131. As a former Airman First Class in the United States Air Force, like many veterans in America, my military experience played an important part in instilling in me a sense of character and discipline that has served me throughout my life. – Chuck Norris Day
  132. You are your own master, you make your future. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse dealer trains a thoroughbred. – Buddha Day
  133. Great leaders always have self-discipline – without exception. – John C. Maxwell Day
  134. Discipline is based on pride, meticulous attention to detail, and mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure. – Gary Ryan Blair Day
  135. Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skills, real discipline, and empathy. – Bruce Rauner Day
  136. A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence for people. – Bessie Head Day
  137. The discipline which I have imparted to you will lead you when I am gone. Practice mindfulness diligently, to attain the goal of awakening. – Buddha Day
  138. Mental toughness is many things and is 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 Day
  139. I have learned that I do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to me as a seed, and it’s up to me to choose to develop them. – Joyce Meyer Day
  140. When I go and work with people, I never say, ‘Your dog is changed for the rest of its life.’ It’s like a diet. You’ve got to maintain a discipline and ritual in your life to keep a certain figure. – Cesar Millan Day
  141. Self-discipline is what separates the winners and the losers. – Thomas Peterffy Day
  142. The person who masters himself through self-control and discipline is truly undefeatable. – Buddha Day
  143. Willpower and self-discipline are more effective than intellect and talent. – Akiroq Brost Day
  144. There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind. – Buddha Day
  145. The purpose of discipline is self-discipline, and its best source is the full-time hovering presence of a grandmother. Grandmothers don’t spoil children; tired parents do. – Florence King Day
  146. Making excuses is one of a host of self-defeating behaviors and mental patterns that can block your success. – Stephen Richards Day
  147. A person without discipline is like a ship without a rudder in the storm of life. – Robert Elias Najemy Day
  148. The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do. – Swati Sharma Day
  149. I think the guys who are controlling their emotions … are going to win. – Tiger Woods Day
  150. Success isn’t measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace. – Mike Ditka Day
  151. I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it. – Mae West Day
  152. Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. – John C. Maxwell Day
  153. It might take time, needs patience and in the end, all the hard work is worthwhile, but just keep in mind your goals and purposes, and then use self-discipline as an invaluable tool to get to where you are going. – Oscar Auliq-Ice Day
  154. Successful, effective people are those who launch directly into their major tasks and then discipline themselves to work steadily and singlemindedly until those tasks are complete. – Brian Tracy Day
  155. The surest test of discipline is its absence. – Clara Barton Day
  156. Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild. – Immanuel Kant Day
  157. If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results. – Arnold Schwarzenegger Day
  158. There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim. – James Mattis Day
  159. 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 Day
  160. It is a man’s mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways. – Buddha Day
  161. Self-control is the chief element of self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element of courage. – Thucydides Day
  162. Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. – Thomas Jefferson Day
  163. Success is a short race—a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over. – Gary Keller Day
  164. Self-command is the main discipline. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Day
  165. This quality of self-denial in the pursuit of a longer-term goal and, indeed, the willpower to maintain the denial, is excellent training for the boardroom. – John Viney Day
  166. It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. – Tony Robbins Day
  167. It is one of the strange ironies of this strange life that those who work the hardest, who subject themselves to the strictest discipline, who give up certain pleasurable things to achieve a goal, are the happiest men. – Brutus Hamilton Day
  168. Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all the bad habits and attitudes that are natural to the species. . . . I am still naturally self-interested, overconfident, full of pride, and eager to control a meeting as any CEO in America. Every day, I struggle with my ego. – Tom Chappell Day
  169. Never suffer your courage to exert itself in fierceness, your resolution in obstinacy, your wisdom in cunning, nor your patience in sullenness and despair. – Charles Palmer Day
  170. Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day. – Jim Rohn Day
  171. We all naturally want to become successful… we also want to take shortcuts. And it’s easy to do so, but you can never take away the effort of hard work and discipline, and sacrifice. – Apolo Ohno Day
  172. A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering. – Dalai Lama Day
  173. 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 Day
  174. Instilling a sense of self-discipline and focus when the kids are younger makes it so much easier by the time they get into high school. – Amy Chua Day
  175. The starting point of great success in your life begins, in the simplest terms, when you discipline yourself to think and talk about only the things you want and refuse to think and talk about anything you don’t want. – Brian Tracy Day
  176. Nothing is more harmful to the service than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army superiority over another. – George Washington Day
  177. Most powerful is he who has himself in his power. – Seneca Day
  178. When I live out of discipline, I’m admired – When I live out of passion, I’m contagious. – Bill Johnson Day
  179. A disciple, the one receiving discipline, is not a prisoner or recipient of punishment, but one who is learning through instruction. – Daniel J. Siegel Day
  180. Most talk about ’super-geniuses’ is nonsense. I have found that when ’stars’ drop out, successors are usually at hand to fill their places, and the successors are merely men who have learned by application and self-discipline to get full production from an average, normal brain. – Charles M. Schwab Day
  181. It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it. – Miguel de Cervantes Day
  182. Self-discipline is the only power that can keep you energized even in the toughest of circumstances. – Sukant Ratnakar Day
  183. Success is what comes after your stop making excuses. – Luis Galarza Day
  184. If we don’t discipline ourselves, the world will do it for us. – William Feather Day
  185. It is less about becoming a better person, and more about being better, as a person. – J.R. Rim Day
  186. I’m very passionate about the use of sports in young people’s lives to build self-esteem and self-discipline and self-confidence. It’s been a big thing for me. – Ed Skrein Day
  187. Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the great make you feel that you, too, can become great. – Mark Twain Day
  188. If it were easy to walk the path of self-discipline, we wouldn’t gain much from it. – Glenn C. Stewart Day
  189. 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, and targets; it is a ‘physics’ or ‘anatomy’ of power, a technology. – Michel Foucault Day
  190. One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier. – Hellen Keller Day
  191. As long as you have discipline, you can be a success. Discipline is what makes you do everything you need to do. – Anthony Joshua Day
  192. Self-discipline is often disguised as short-term pain, which often leads to long-term gains. The mistake many of us make is the need and want for short-term gains (immediate gratification), which often leads to long-term pain. – Charles F. Glassman Day
  193. Retarget your money. When your money comes in, you need to have already targeted where you are going to invest or doodad temptation will set in. – Robert Kiyosaki Day
  194. Your environments and settings matter. Set yourself up in an environment that encourages the building of self-discipline. Not one that sabotages yourself. – Jordan Koma Day
  195. It is necessary to try to surpass one’s self always: this occupation ought to last as long as life. – Queen Christina of Sweden Day
  196. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. – Lao Tzu Day
  197. He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures. – Friedrich Nietzsche Day
  198. Everything one has a right to do is not the best to be done. – Benjamin Franklin Day
  199. I used to refer to myself as a ’theoretical anorexic,’ just as crazy when it came to body image, but saved by a lack of self-discipline. My daughters do everything better than I do – they’re smarter, more beautiful, and happier. What if they end up better at anorexia, too? – Ayelet Waldman Day
  200. I think self-discipline is something, it’s like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets. – Daniel Goldstein Day
  201. When you have strong self-discipline you will be prepared to overcome any kind of obstacles that you might encounter on your journey toward creating good habits. – Ronald Valentino Day
  202. Our troops are capable of the best discipline. If they lack it, leadership is faulty. A commander who cannot develop proper discipline must be replaced. – Dwight Eisenhower Day
  203. I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. – Pietro Aretino Day
  204. Self-discipline is an aspect of individual liberty and the chief factor of success in life. – Maria Montessori Day
  205. Self-Discipline Quotes 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 Day
  206. It was a character that got us out of bed, a commitment that moved us into action, and a discipline that enabled us to follow through. – Zig Ziglar Day
  207. Discipline and united action are the real sources of strength for the nation. – Lal Bahadur Shastri Day
  208. I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. – Frank Lloyd Wright Day
  209. Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing. – Steven Grayhm Day
  210. Men are anxious to improve their circumstances but are unwilling to improve themselves. – James Allen Day
  211. After self-love the second best gift you could ever give yourself is self-discipline. – Tyconis D. Allison Day
  212. Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views. – Mahatma Gandhi Day
  213. If you set goals for yourself, and you’re like a lot of other people, you probably realize it’s not that your goals are physically impossible that’s keeping you from achieving them; it’s that you lack the self-discipline to stick to them. It’s physically possible to lose weight. It’s physically possible to exercise more. – Daniel Goldstein Day
  214. You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension, and discipline are taken out of your life. – James G. Bilkey Day
  215. Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor. – Brian Tracy Day
  216. The most difficult thing about painting is self-discipline. When I finish a job, I give myself a few days, but then I have to discipline myself quite fiercely if I want to do some worthwhile painting. Otherwise, you’re just doodling. It’s much easier when you’re just told what you have to do. – John Hurt Day
  217. Leaders who can stay optimistic and upbeat, even under intense pressure, radiate positive feelings that create resonance. By staying in control of their feelings and impulses, they craft an environment of trust, comfort, and fairness. And that self-management has a trickle-down effect on the leader. – Daniel Goleman Day
  218. Not being able to govern events, I govern myself. – Michel de Montaigne Day
  219. To automatically be promoted from one class to another without any serious self-discipline, and self-improvement is a cheap life. – Sunday Adelaja Day
  220. Self-discipline is about controlling your desires and impulses while staying focused on what needs to get done to achieve your goal. – Adam Sicinski Day
  221. We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be a contest, and we must win. – Edward Gibbon Day
  222. Discipline is the ability to control our conduct by principle rather than by social pressure. – Glenn C. Stewart Day
  223. Let him that would move the world first move. – Socrates Day
  224. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Chinese Proverb Day
  225. As wonderful as they were, my parents didn’t teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn’t had a family myself, I probably never would’ve done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility. – Dick Van Dyke Day
  226. If you kick a stone in anger, you’ll hurt your foot. – Korean proverb Day
  227. 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 Day
  228. It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time. – Alexis Ohanian Day
  229. Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself and be lenient to everybody else. – Henry Ward Beecher Day
  230. If you will discipline yourself to make your mind self-sufficient you will thereby be least vulnerable to injury from the outside. – Critias of Athens Day
  231. Without hard work and discipline, it is difficult to be a top professional. – Jahangir Khan Day
  232. My father liked me when I wasna being an idiot. And he loved me, too — enough to beat the daylights out of me when I was being an idiot. – Jamie Fraser Day
  233. Right discipline consists, not of external compulsion, but of the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities. – Bertrand Russell Day
  234. One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline – and that’s the important half, for without discipline you wouldn’t know what to do with luck. – Carl Zuckmeyer Day
  235. It’s all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back. – Mick Jagger Day
  236. Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to. – John Wooden Day
  237. If the self-discipline of the free cannot match the iron discipline of the mailed fist-in economic, political, scientific, and all other kinds of struggles as well as the military-then the peril to freedom will continue to rise. – John F. Kennedy Day
  238. It is not crazy to think of discipline as a chariot. Without discipline, we would drive ourselves crazy. – Noah Benshea Day
  239. You can’t always control the wind, but you can control your sails. – Dr. Bob Chope Day
  240. I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they gave me so many choices in my life as an adult. Because of what they did then, I get to do the work I love now. – Amy Chua Day
  241. I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. – Aristotle Day
  242. If you wouldn’t follow yourself, why should anyone else? – John C. Maxwell Day
  243. Discipline from a heart of compassion corrects the child. – Derek Townsend Day
  244. Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. The 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 Day
  245. Discipline is built by consistently performing small acts of courage. – Robin Sharma Day
  246. Control your destiny or somebody will. – Jack Welsh Day
  247. The future of their child depends on how they were raised at home. Thus, the foundation they receive from us is the same criteria they know well to discipline and raise their child in the future. – David Bishopson Day
  248. Discipline means our ability to get ourselves to do things when we don’t want. – Arden Mahlberg Day
  249. 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, and 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 life. – Dalai Lama Day
  250. Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks. – Joe Paterno Day
  251. Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success for the weak, and esteem to all. – George Washington Day
  252. The greatest win is walking away and choosing not to engage in drama and toxic energy at all. – Lalah Delia Day
  253. Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful. – John C. Maxwell Day
  254. The satisfaction of seeing the incremental gains, through discipline alone, gives the inspiration to apply the same methods in other areas of your life. – Keith Hill Jr Day
  255. When you are angry, it is easier for you to over-discipline. Your anger may be perceived by your child as a personal attack. – Lou Priolo Day
  256. Lack of discipline leads to frustration and self-loathing. – Marie Chapian Day
  257. Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competitions, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline. I applied this in everything I did. – Nelson Mandela Day
  258. Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance. – Steven Pressfield Day
  259. Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. – Roy L. Smith Day
  260. The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment that restrains his fraud and corrects his negligence. – Adam Smith Day
  261. Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time. – Arnold H. Glasgow Day
  262. Does the road wind uphill all the way? Yes, to the very end. – Christina Rossetti Day
  263. No man is free who cannot command himself. – Pythagoras Day
  264. He conquers twice and conquers himself in victory. – Cyrus Day
  265. Writing the perfect paper is a lot like a military operation. It takes discipline, foresight, research, and strategy, and, if done right, ends in total victory. – Ryan Holiday Day
  266. The fact is, discipline is only punishment when imposed on you by someone else. When you discipline yourself, it’s not punishment but empowerment. – Les Brown Day
  267. A successful career will no longer be about promotion. It will be about mastery. – Michael Hammer Day
  268. It takes more discipline than you might imagine thinking, even for thirty seconds, in the noisy, confusing, high-pressure atmosphere of a film set. But a few seconds’ thought can often prevent a serious mistake from being made about something that looks good at first glance. – Stanley Kubrick Day
  269. Knowledge can determine your persistence but when it is not put into practice through skills or properly applied through attitude then knowledge will be useless. – Thelma Barnes Day
  270. There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. – Louis XIV Day
  271. My message to you all is of hope, courage, and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah Day
  272. Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them. – Winston Churchill Day
  273. It’s a new day, a new beginning for your new life. With discipline, you will be amazed at how much progress you’ll be able to make. What have you got to lose except the guilt and fear of the past? – Jim Rohn Day
  274. Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline and carrying it out. – Stephen Covey Day
  275. One doesn’t become a soldier in a week – it takes training, study, and discipline. There is no question that the finest Army in the world is found in the United States. – Daniel Inouye Day
  276. Our school not only makes you an actor, but it also makes you understand who you are as well… it gives you discipline and punctuality. It also teaches you a way of life. – Anupam Kher Day
  277. Effort only releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. – Napoleon Hill Day
  278. It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner and when you’re number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not a winner. – Vince Lombardi Day
  279. Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead one to sovereign power. – Lord Tennyson Day
  280. The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is the indispensable prerequisite for success. – Maxwell Maltz Day
  281. Let hunger sharpen your awareness. Abstain liquor and frivolous recreation, which dull the mind and weaken the body. – Laura Joh Rowland Day
  282. The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don’t like to do. They don’t like doing them either necessarily. But their disliking is subordinated to the strength of their purpose. – E.M. Gray Day
  283. The future depends on what we do in the present. – Mahatma Gandhi Day
  284. Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy. – Claude Adrien Helvetius Day
  285. The anarch’s study of the history of the Caesars has more of a theoretical significance for him – it offers a sampling of how far rulers can go. In practice, self-discipline is the only kind of rule that suits the anarch. He, too, can kill anyone (this is deeply immured in the crypt of his consciousness) and, above all, extinguish himself if he finds himself inadequate. – Ernst Jünger Day
  286. The warrior has awareness…we are aware that we are at war, and the war in our minds requires discipline. Not the discipline of a soldier but the discipline of a warrior. Not the discipline from the outside to tell us what to do and not to do, but the discipline to be ourselves, no matter what. – Miguel Ruiz Day
  287. The fact is that, in all prisons everywhere, cruelties on the one hand and injudicious laxity of discipline on the other have at times appeared and will, at intervals, be renewed except the most vigilant oversight is maintained. – Dorothea Dix Day
  288. A self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and fear—and doubt. Self-discipline allows a pitcher to feel his individuality, his inner strength, and his talent. He is the master of, rather than a slave to, his thoughts and emotions. – H.A. Dorfman Day
  289. Research shows that willpower is more important than IQ. That’s why the point isn’t to become smarter but to become more self-disciplined. – Adam Kirk Smith Day
  290. The discipline of desire is the background of the character. – John Locke Day
  291. You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine. – Tertullian Day
  292. The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person. – Thomas S. Monson Day
  293. It doesn’t matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline. – Harvey Mackay Day
  294. Peace in the world depends on peace in the hearts of individuals; this depends on each of us practicing ethics by disciplining our negative thoughts and emotions, and developing basic spiritual qualities. – Dalai Lama Day
  295. I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it’s a form of stupidity. – John Malkovich Day
  296. Self-discipline equates to self-control. Your ability to control yourself and your actions, control what you say and do, and ensure that your behaviors are consistent with long-term goals and objectives is the mark of a superior person. – Brian Tracy Day
  297. It is better to conquer self than to win a thousand battles. – Buddha Day
  298. I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control. – Tim Ferriss Day
  299. I don’t count my sit-ups, I only start counting when it starts hurting, when I feel pain, that’s when I start counting because that’s when it counts. – Muhammad Ali Day
  300. Rule your mind or it will rule you. – Horace Day
  301. Worrying about bills, food, or other problems leaves less capacity to think ahead or to exert self-discipline. So, poverty imposes a mental tax. – Nicholas Kristof Day
  302. Let’s not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can’t have high standards without good discipline. – William Hague Day
  303. Whenever you see a successful person, you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them. – Vaibhav Shah Day
  304. To enjoy the freedom we have to control ourselves. – Virginia Woolf Day
  305. Recognizing that the power of will is the Supreme Court over all other departments of my mind, I will exercise daily when I need the urge to act for any purpose, and I will form habits designed to bring the power of my will into action at least once daily. – Bruce Lee Day
  306. Except for our thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. – René Descartes Day
  307. You can never conquer the mountain. You can only conquer yourself. – Jim Whittaker Day
  308. Just as the great ocean has one taste, the taste of salt, so also this teaching and discipline have one taste, the taste of liberation. – Buddha Day
  309. Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier. – William Lyon Day
  310. The two great words of antiquity are beheld and beware. Behold the possibilities and beware of the temptations. – Jim Rohn Day
  311. Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. – Jim Rohn Day
  312. Many men and women in the world demonstrate great willpower and self-discipline in overcoming bad habits and the weaknesses of the flesh. – Ezra Taft Benson Day
  313. It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, ’always do what you are afraid to do. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Day
  314. The only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. – Elie Wiesel Day
  315. I gave up tennis to study, but not before it had shown me how to focus and concentrate. It taught me self-discipline: I was playing four or five hours a day and doing five-mile runs. When I stopped, my energy had to be channeled into something else. – Ray Fearon Day
  316. With self-discipline, almost anything is possible. – Theodore Roosevelt Day
  317. Juvenile crime is not naturally born in the boy but is largely due either to the spirit of adventure that is in him, to his stupidity, or his lack of discipline, according to the nature of the individual. – Robert Baden-Powell Day
  318. Unless discipline is rooted in nonviolence, it might prove to be a source of infinite mischief. – Mahatma Gandhi Day
  319. Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments. – Jim Rohn Day
  320. When people ask me about what I learned from martial arts, I don’t talk about my favorite punches or kicks, or about fights won or lost. I talk about learning self-discipline, ethics, manners and benevolence, and fairness. – Jonathan Maberry Day
  321. I don’t have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar. – Sally Phillips Day
  322. 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 Day
  323. The least lack of discipline starts to erode our self-esteem. – Jim Rohn Day
  324. Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward. – Napoleon Hill Day
  325. There is no luck except where there is discipline. – Irish Proverb Day
  326. I believe that through knowledge and discipline, financial peace is possible for all of us. – Dave Ramsey Day
  327. Qualities you need to get through medical school and residency: Discipline. Patience. Perseverance. A willingness to forgo sleep. A penchant for sadomasochism. Ability to weather crises of faith and self-confidence. Accept exhaustion as fact of life. Caffeine addiction is a definite plus. Unfailing optimism that the end is in sight. – Khaled Hosseini Day
  328. Let me remind you that it is only by working with an energy that is almost superhuman and which looks to uninterested spectators like insanity that we can accomplish anything worth the achievement. Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God. – Woodrow Wilson Day
  329. Peace and happiness shall fill your mind deep within if you act according to truth and self-discipline. – Gobind Singh Day
  330. Man cannot live without self-control. – Isaac Singer Day
  331. Never allow your mind to wander untamed like a wild animal that exists based on survival of the fittest. Tame your mind with a consistent focus on your goals and desires. – Stephen Richards Day
  332. Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man is a slave to his weaknesses. – Alan Valentine’s Day
  333. Discipline is remembering what you want. – David Campbell Day
  334. There isn’t any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on it. But the actual work requires the same discipline and passion as any job you love doing, be it as a very good pipe fitter or a highly creative artist. – Tom Hanks Day
  335. Remember how far you’ve come, and you won’t have to rely on a destiny for your future. It will come on your own. – Shannon A. Thompson Day
  336. One of our problems is our sense of discipline – dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline. – Siobhan Davies Day
  337. There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learned in the school of adversity. – Mahatma Gandhi Day
  338. I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing about being a champion. – Billie Jean King Day
  339. In fitness, there are no shortcuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work. – Mahesh Babu Day
  340. Growing up in a group home, and with an undiagnosed learning disability to boot, the odds of success were not on my side. But when I joined the high school football team, I learned the value of discipline, focus, persistence, and teamwork – all skills that have proven vital to my career as a C.E.O. and social entrepreneur. – Darell Hammond Day
  341. It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner and when you’re number one. What you’ve got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not yet a winner. – Vince Lombardi Day
  342. Those who have nothing have only their discipline. – Alain Badiou Day
  343. When we discipline ourselves by watching what we put into our hearts and minds, by doing the hard work of Bible study, by investing in prayer, and by faithfully surrounding ourselves with a group of like-minded believers, we begin to deepen and mature. – Mark J. Musser Day
  344. You can only control two things in your life: Your attitude and your actions. – Darren Hardy Day
  345. It is not enough to have great qualities; we should also have the management of them. – La Rochefoucauld Day
  346. The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all. – Bill Nye Day
  347. The great master key to riches is nothing more or less than the self-discipline necessary to help you take complete possession of your mind. – Napoleon Hill Day
  348. When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself. – Albert Einstein Day
  349. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt Day
  350. Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those. – Roy Baumeister Day
  351. Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only. – Samuel Smiles Day
  352. Discipline is wisdom and vice versa. – M. Scott Peck Day
  353. It’s nearly impossible to achieve focus and self-discipline separately. Being disciplined in your pursuit of long-term goals is only possible if you can consistently focus on the decisions and actions that lead to accomplishing those goals. – Peter Hollins Day
  354. Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly. – Julie Andrews Day
  355. Those who can command themselves, command others. – Hazlitt Day
  356. We don’t have to be smarter than the rest; we have to be more disciplined than the rest. – Warren Buffett Day
  357. Leaders aren’t born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal or any goal. – Vince Lombardi Day
  358. Each person has the motivation and the drive to become self-disciplined if they put their minds to it and the time and effort that will be required for success. – Mike C. Adams Day
  359. It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence and the power you have over other people’s lives. – Clint Eastwood Day
  360. If you fail to plan, you pretty much plan to fail. – Jillian Michaels Day
  361. Unless you change how you are, you will always have what you’ve got. – Jim Rohn Day
  362. I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one. – Nikola Tesla Day
  363. Discipline without freedom is tyranny. Freedom without discipline is chaos. – Cullen Hightower Day
  364. 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. – H. P. Liddon Day
  365. I love tattoos. And mine symbolize who I 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 honor. 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
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