Quotes about Discipline

A man's children and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding done during the growing season.

He shall rule them with a rod of iron.

My father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

Hug your kids at home, but belt them in the car.

I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue.

Every God demands sacrifice. What sacrifice does your God require?' 'Obedience.

For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. 2 TIMOTHY 1:7

Most discipline is hidden discipline, designed not to liberate but to limit. Do not ask Why? Be cautious with How? Why? leads inexorably to paradox. How? traps you in a universe of cause and effect. Both deny the infinite.

The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance." Yes—I am meeting more resistance lately. I could use a quiet retreat by myself. A

Love exercised while duty is neglected will make children headstrong, willful, perverse, selfish, and disobedient. If stern duty is left to stand alone without love to soften and win, it will have a similar result. Duty and love must be blended in order that children may be properly disciplined.

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

The most important thing is that you can make tough decisions, discipline people when you need to, but also create a spirit to get the ultimate thing you're aiming for, which is winning enough games.