Discipline Quotes

Discipline in not only about following a daily routine, finishing homework on time, and going to bed early, and restricting yourself from having fun in life. Discipline is not only desirable, but indispensable and should be inculcated in a child at a very tender age. However, parents often get confused between discipline and punishment. In reality, there should be a good balance between discipline and freedom. Read these motivational quotes on discipline to get an insight on the subject.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
Army Soul Success Success
George Washington

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I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics.
Moral Values World
John Cena

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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Advice Peace Residency Respect
Malcolm X

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For me, the martial arts is a search for something inside. It's not just a physical discipline.
Brandon Lee

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They are amazing kids so we let them make decisions but also have discipline.
Kids
Kelly Preston

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I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom.
Freedom
Alan Rickman

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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, backwards, or sideways.
Talent
H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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Eccentric behavior is not routinely noticed around a movie set.
Observation Conduct Weird Movies
Gene Tierney

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Work hard. Through determination and self-focus and discipline, you can accomplish anything.
Determination Work
Kimberly Guilfoyle

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There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.
Work
Robert De Niro

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I've learned over the years that freedom is just the other side of discipline.
Freedom
Jake Gyllenhaal

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In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
Work Fitness Hard Work
Mahesh Babu

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Discipline trains you to put up with disappointments, every rose has a thorn.
Motivation Advice Confidence Disappointment
Sri Sathya Sai Baba

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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.
Hard Work Work Love
Lou Holtz

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Growing up, there wasn't much emphasis on being nice or naughty. As a family, there wasn't much discipline. It was more relaxed at home, which I'm grateful for.
Family Home
Isla Fisher

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It is in my nature to give the work I have all the discipline and due diligence that I am capable of.
Nature Work
Priyanka Chopra

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With self-discipline most anything is possible.
Achievement Order Sureness Character
Theodore Roosevelt

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It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
Character Action
Zig Ziglar

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The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
Writing
Lee Iacocca

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Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.
Right
Michael J. Fox

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I hate committing myself to anything. It's probably the lack of discipline, honestly. I'm probably a spoiled brat worried about getting my way every time.
Life Attitude Conduct Being Yourself
Cameron Diaz

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I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline.
Fred Rogers

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There's been nothing but discipline, discipline, discipline all my life.
Life Nothing
Celine Dion

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When I was doing poorly at school, my father yanked me out and got me a job in a shoe factory. After three weeks, I begged him to give me another chance at doing well in school. I learned that discipline is necessary to accomplish anything in life.
Life Jobs
Ivana Trump

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When I look into the future and where I'd like to live, I'll say Germany because I grew up there and like the discipline the people have. But my background is from Zonguldak in Turkey. I'm there a lot.
People Future
Mesut Ozil

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I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.
Love
Tom Hardy

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If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.
People
Larry Page

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It takes more discipline than you might imagine to think, 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 being made about something that looks good at first glance.
Good
Stanley Kubrick

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Discipline is not a nasty word.
Pat Riley

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The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.
Fear Losing
Adam Smith

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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.
Faith
Vince Lombardi

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I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.
Aggravation
Michael Keaton

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I always had a sense of discipline in me. However, there was a time when I couldn't divide my time properly between off-field things and on-field assignments. The focus would be missing at times, and that would affect my preparation for matches. I managed to change that.
Change Time
Virat Kohli

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Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action.
Greatness Religion Simplicity
Camille Paglia

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In combat sports, you should retire on top. That is very hard to do. I'm glad I had the discipline to do it.
Sports
Georges St-Pierre

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I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size 8 - this week, anyway. Many stylists hate that size because I think to them, it shows that I lack the discipline to be an ascetic; or the confident, sassy abandon to be a total fatty hedonist.
Hatred
Mindy Kaling

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I am a Republican. I'm loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. And I believe that my party, in some ways, has strayed from those principles, particularly on the issue of fiscal discipline.
John McCain

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Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, 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.
Training
Nelson Mandela

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Diabetes taught me discipline.
Sonia Sotomayor

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Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.
Home
Washington Irving

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I was an OK boxer, I wasn't great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours.
Greatness Togetherness
Liam Neeson

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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
Praise
Miguel de Cervantes

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There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.
Good
Vince Lombardi

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It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.
People Power
Clint Eastwood

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Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.
Service Nothing Army
George Washington

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I watched my parents. My dad worked nights, and I was aware of how much he was doing for us. My mom was a Tupperware lady and also worked at the school. I always felt that I couldn't let them down. And I had a natural discipline from early on. I was always training for something.
Training Parents
Jennifer Lopez

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I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.
Patience Religion
George W. Bush

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Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.
Right Mind
Bertrand Russell

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It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
Girl
Charles Dickens

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Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.
Life Family
Zig Ziglar

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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely. You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, 'Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?' You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.
Thinking
Matthew McConaughey

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Being the patriarch means having to exercise discipline every waking moment, and that includes the second you wake up.
Gavin McInnes

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
Greatness Genius
George Eliot

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I know there are actors we all want to beat up a little. I think it's important to do whatever it takes, and whatever it takes sometimes involves some physical or mental discipline. There's a lot at stake.
Ryan Reynolds

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I'm sure that at no point in my life could I ever have shown the kind of focus and discipline and commitment necessary to work a station at elBulli or Le Bernardin. No. That ain't me.
Life Work
Anthony Bourdain

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I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is what I really enjoyed and saw myself doing. And I bought books on it.
Steve Martin

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The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms.
Family People
Mike Pence

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Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.
Strength Courage Fear
Lao Tzu

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I think growing an economy is a good way to help with a deficit, but ultimately, it's about fiscal discipline and responsible spending - and smart decisions.
Good
Justin Trudeau

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We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.
Penalty / Chastisement
Zig Ziglar

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People can say whatever they want about the sport of bodybuilding, but to get prepared to do a contest or even think about doing a contest, or even to get into decent shape, it requires a certain amount of discipline, and it comes from taking a new year's resolution to a lifestyle.
People
John Cena

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If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music.
Good Music
Clint Eastwood

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I entered the diocesan seminary. I liked the Dominicans, and I had Dominican friends. But then I chose the Society of Jesus, which I knew well because the seminary was entrusted to the Jesuits. Three things in particular struck me about the Society: the missionary spirit, community and discipline.
Community Society
Pope Francis

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Whether fighting or spitting, my discipline is unforgiving!
Fighting
John Cena

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I don't know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me how to think. I really know how to think.
Creativity
Lady Gaga

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I didn't practice abstinence, I perfected it.
Perfection Practice Confidence
Anonymous

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If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.
Life Men Animals Opinion
Anonymous

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Children have more need of models, than of critics.
Children’s Day Advice Conduct Leader
Anonymous

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And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the Passover.
Passover Obedience Lifestyle Groundwork
Anonymous

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