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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
Lee Iacocca
Writing
Discipline
First
Down
Something
Step
Toward
First Step
Making
Happen
Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
M. Scott Peck
Wisdom
Discipline
Vice Versa
Versa
Vice
Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.
Mahavira
Spiritual
Soul
Discipline
Point
Central
My block was due to two overlapping factors: laziness and lack of discipline.
Mary Garden
Discipline
Laziness
Factors
Block
Due
Lack
Two
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Discipline
Brainy
Submit
One Thing
Another
Praise
Thing
The student develops an analytical as well as finely blended character. He is able to choose from a wide variety of job fields from which to embrace a career, without having to be a specialist in one particular discipline.
Philippe Perrin
Character
Discipline
Job
Analytical
Embrace
Able
Finely
Having
Variety
Student
He
Develops
Blended
Particular
Well
Without
Which
Fields
Choose
Specialist
Wide
Wide Variety
Career
There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.
Robert De Niro
Work
Discipline
Way
Anarchy
Combination
Certain
Progress takes time and discipline.
Ronnie Coleman
Time
Progress
Discipline
Takes
The country needs fiscal discipline to build a strong economy and for social justice.
Smriti Irani
Needs
Justice
Strong
Discipline
Strong Economy
Country
Build
Economy
Fiscal
Social
Social Justice
Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
Sophia Loren
Strength
You
People
Discipline
Believe
Think
Enough
Weak
Badly
Get
Want
Really
Many
Things
The world does not have time to be with the poor, to learn with the poor, to listen to the poor. To listen to the poor is an exercise of great discipline, but such listening surely is what is required if charity is not to become a hatred of the poor for being poor.
Stanley Hauerwas
Time
Great
Charity
World
Discipline
Listening
Hatred
Become
Learn
Exercise
Surely
Does
Listen
Being
Poor
Required
Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn away all the peripherals.
Sylvia Plath
You
Discipline
Space
Tyrannical
Small
Poetry
Feel
Got
Go
Burn
Far
Away
Fast
No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.
Tom Watson
Great
Nature
Game
Challenges
Discipline
Mind
Carefully
Other
Ways
Both
Sport
Course
Wonder
Golf
Golf Course
Golfer
Planned
It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.
Vince Lombardi
Faith
You
Yourself
Discipline
Winner
Easy
Got
Number
The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.
Zig Ziglar
Discipline
First
Young
Several
Must
Athlete
More
Excel
Generally
Instilled
First One
Him
Mastered
Learns
Greatness
Taught
Different
Coaches
Speaking
Who
Techniques
Things
Second
Fundamentals
Number
While many in the social enterprise space often qualify themselves as 'non-profit,' these organizations should instead treat themselves as 'for-purpose.' These organizations should focus on their mission to create social good, while still treating themselves with the same commitment to rigor and discipline as the best for-profits.
Adam Braun
Best
Good
Commitment
Treat
Discipline
Space
Focus
Enterprise
Rigor
Instead
Mission
Qualify
Still
Same
Often
While
Social
Themselves
Create
Should
Organizations
Many
Treating
Economics is not a discipline that comes to correct answers - economies are too complex.
Adam Davidson
Discipline
Economics
Too
Complex
Correct
Economies
Answers
I think it's a common misconception in the civilian community that the military community is filled with just drills and discipline and pain. They forget that these are humans who are in an abnormal situation.
Adam Driver
Discipline
Situation
Pain
Community
Military
Think
Abnormal
Civilian
Drills
Misconception
Forget
Just
Common
Who
Filled
Humans
My parents' convictions, when it came to discipline, were not very strong. For my bar mitzvah, I gave out a mix tape of '90s grunge - if you got it now, you would think it was the 'Singles' soundtrack.
Adam Pally
You
Strong
Discipline
Parents
Convictions
Think
Gave
Out
Would
Got
Came
Soundtrack
Mitzvah
Mix
Singles
Were
Tape
Very
Bar
Bar Mitzvah
Now
Grunge
For me, it's about moderation and discipline, and that's something I picked up from my dad. I don't believe in rigorous workouts but believe in eating right, going to bed early, and getting a proper workout.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Me
Discipline
Believe
Rigorous
Eating
About
Proper
Something
Picked
Bed
Up
Moderation
Getting
Going
Workout
Workouts
Dad
Right
Early
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.
Alan Perlis
Education
Thoughts
Learning
Discipline
Critical
Detail
Self
Students
Attention
Self-Critical
Making
Goes
Modern
Modern Education
Grain
Against
Acquiring
Teach
Plans
Organizing
Fun
Program
Once you're in a musical, there is a huge opportunity for that, singing and dancing, 'Aha!' and 'Tada' at the end of the numbers; but it's a different kind of discipline you have to go through to maintain that kind of performance.
Alan Tudyk
You
Discipline
Opportunity
Singing
Dancing
Once
Musical
Kind
Through
Maintain
Performance
Go
Huge
End
Huge Opportunity
Different
Different Kind
Numbers
There is so little SF drawn from modern scientific thinking, in any discipline, that I'm much more cheered by the successes than the failures, most of which are forgivable.
Alastair Reynolds
Discipline
Thinking
Drawn
More
Failures
Most
Scientific
Than
Modern
Any
Which
Little
Much
Successes
Retaining culture takes effort and persistence and discipline. It's a commitment, not a flag. You can't just pull it out and wave it about when it's convenient.
Alexandra Fuller
You
Persistence
Culture
Commitment
Discipline
Wave
Out
About
Retaining
Takes
Effort
Flag
Just
Convenient
Pull
Hollywood has got technology, method, and discipline.
Ali Fazal
Technology
Discipline
Got
Method
Hollywood
Successful creative adults seem to combine the wide-ranging exploration and openness we see in children with the focus and discipline we see in adults.
Alison Gopnik
Creative
Discipline
Focus
See
Seem
Adult
Combine
Openness
Children
Successful
Exploration
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