Quotes about Discipline
To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.
— Victor Hugo
The devil never tempted a man whom he found judiciously employed.
— Charles Spurgeon
The superior man limits his achievements.
— Confucius
The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life.
— Pope John Paul II
No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey.
— Thomas a Kempis
If a man is going to write on chemistry, he learns chemistry. The same is true of Christianity.
— CS Lewis
A change of opinions is almost unknown in an elderly military man.
— GK Chesterton
A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When a man fasts, it is not the gallons of water he drinks that sustains him, but God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere and, therefore, nowhere in particular.
— Martin Luther
There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.
— Publilius Syrus