Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Washington

Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.

George Eliot

Genius is the capacity for receiving and improving by discipline.

Chris Hardwick

If I wasn't acting or doing stand-up, I would be in animation. Or if I had the discipline I might studies physics.

Graham Greene

So long as one is happy one can endure any discipline: it was unhappiness that broke down the habits of work.

The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.

He's a player who's got a major league arm, but lacks discipline.

good people, but unfortunately they didn't seem to have the management skills or the determination, the fortitude and the discipline to do the things that had to be done to get us back into a period of fiscal stability.

Frederick William Robertson

The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven.

Fred Brooks

The boss must first distinguish between action information and status information. He must discipline himself not to act on problems his managers can solve, and never to act on problems when he is explicitly reviewing status.

Be patient. The path of self-discipline that leads to God-realization is not an easy path: obstacles and sufferings are on the path; the latter you must bear, and the former overcome -- all by His help. His help comes only through concentration. Repetition of God's name helps concentration.

As the head coach, I retain the right to discipline my players for a variety of reasons.

Sometimes you see the talent that a kid doesn't see in himself. Ninety percent is just working out. If kids don't run enough miles, they don't get better. It takes time and discipline and putting in the mileage. After that, the races become the easy part.

I've really worked hard at instilling integrity into the department, instilling some financial discipline in the department, and getting us back on our feet.

There's some discipline in that because many investors have some problem knowing when to sell stock.

We wondered how did they do this, how did they manage it, how did they get the material and the human resources ... the discipline?

David Caruso

The key to success is having some discipline, ... You don't have to be rocket scientist.

The key to fiscal discipline is maintaining these results year after year. We need to put our priorities in order,

Mario Batali

The minimum time spent in any one restaurant should be a year, no matter what. You may feel that you're done earlier, but it's truly in a year that you learn the discipline and technical things you need to know about a particular restaurant.

I'm not going to discuss it, but it was addressed, and I think the discipline was pretty serious.

That is obviously a free-speech matter for that student and we're not going to police that nor discipline the person for that.

It's a lack of discipline, a lack of maturity. These things are unacceptable. Now, we've got to turn the page.

It's all about intensity and discipline. If you don't want to work hard and do the little things it takes to be successful, you won't play. We're still working on that, but we've come a long way.

It's strange, because you have to show discipline and be disciplined. But you also have to show them you are human, too.

Phil Garner

It's not a God-given talent. There's some hitters that have an opposite-field stroke that can do it, but it's a learned skill. It's just discipline and doing it. That's all it is. Plain and simple.

There's a lot of orientation that has to be done, because school nursing is a unique discipline.

Amy Walter

If voters are upset about $3 gas and healthcare costs, they're ripe for a message that emphasizes fiscal discipline.

Jenny Lewis

If you're a songwriter, you have to do homework. You can exist for a while on the inspiration, but at some point, you have to sit down and have the discipline to write - to finish the poem, as they say.

I really learned discipline. It will make you better.

Buzz Aldrin

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

Euripides

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Haim Ginott

To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise

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.