Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Cantalupo

And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy.

Jim Broadbent

I haven't got a writer's discipline.

Buzz Aldrin

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

Ishmael Reed

I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.

Irvin D. Yalom

The creative members of an orthodoxy, any orthodoxy, ultimately outgrow their disciplines.

To know how to dispense with things is to possess them.

Giacomo Leopardi

The artisan or scientist or the follower of whatever discipline who has the habit of comparing himself not with other followers but with the discipline itself will have a lower opinion of himself, the more excellent he is.

Harry S Truman

If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.

I can't teach them that game experience in the time I have them for the two years. What you can teach them is discipline. You can teach them how to play. And they leave here better players than the were when they came.

Howard Schultz

Great companies are defined by their discipline and their understanding of who they are and who they are not.

Howard Schultz

Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.

Isaac Asimov

There is no merit to discipline under ideal circumstances. I must have it in the face of death or it is worthless.

Irving Babbitt

If we are to have such a discipline we must have standards, and to get our standards under existing conditions we must have criticism.

Marcel Proust

The one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others.

Jose Eduardo Dos Santos

There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

Jonathan Winters

Discipline is tough for a guy who is a rebel.

John C. Maxwell

The bookends of success are starting and finishing. Decisions help us start; discipline helps us finish.

Mahatma Gandhi

The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline.

James Truslow Adams

Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline

Ellen Lupton

Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second modernism has emerged, reinvigorating the utopian search for universal forms that marked the birth of design as a discourse and a discipline nearly a century earlier.

The discipline of singing early music has a special sound -- (it's) very clear.

The discipline of not doing something value-destructive to them is a good thing.

Edward Tufte

The world is much more interesting than any one discipline.

Henri Nouwen

As ministers our greatest temptation is toward too many words. They weaken our faith and make us lukewarm. But silence is a sacred discipline, a guard of the Holy Spirit.

Henry Paulson

For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system.

Helen Dunmore

Once one habit peels away the others follow it. You have to hold on, or the next thing you'll find yourself parading down the street in your nightdress. Habit is everything.

Oscar de la Renta

Style begins by looking good naked. It's a discipline. And if you don't dress well every day, you lose the habit. It's not about what you wear, but about how you live your life.

Michelle Yeoh

I have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' was not so much about physical exertion...it was much more graceful and contained than that.

Michel Foucault

The 'Enlightenment', which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.

Mahatma Gandhi

Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

Mahatma Gandhi

Unless discipline is rooted in nonviolence, it might prove to be a source of infinite mischief.

John C. Maxwell

Discipline - Success doesn't just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.

John C. Maxwell

Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.