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Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect.

I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests.

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

I've written what and when I want to. It's been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge.

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

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work.

The surest test of discipline is its absence.

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.

I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline.

I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight.

Writing is sweat and drudgery most of the time. And you have to love it in order to endure the solitude and the discipline.

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.

I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.