"Anger, hate, blind temper, that crazy switch to destroy, all of it purified into discipline and control, the best side of boxing, Billy says."
Adam Berlin
"[Discipline I]t’s the ability to overcome the urge to grab the bright and shiny and interesting to finish what you’ve started."
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Inspiration
A person who does not get attached to anything, and never forgets to do his duty, will achieve everything.
Author
Inspiration
Best to introduce yourself to patience now, so that it might find you when you call upon it later.
Tahereh Mafi
"Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path."
Tommy Lasorda
"Writing is like giving yourself homework, really hard homework, every day, for the rest of your life. You want glamorous? Throw glitter at the computer screen."
Katrina Monroe
"Every infantryman in the Soviet Army carries with him a small spade. When he is given the order to halt he immediately lies flat and starts to dig a hole in the ground beside him."
Viktor Suvorov
Inspiration
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Mae West
"The sound of diesel fuel rushing through grimy pistons and cylinders below a morning-fogged window bored through his ears like a deep-water drill bit, and the thump of his own heartbeat cursed him for breaking one of his many rules."
Luke Taylor
"Even in high school, I'd tell my mom I was sick of swimming and wanted to try to play golf. She wasn't too happy. She'd say, 'Think about this.' And I'd always end up getting back in the pool."
Michael Phelps
"No one was born a reader we learn to build the habit of reading."
Unknown
Inspiration
Great men have great discipline.
Habeeb Akande
"Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished to endure unpleasantness discomfort and frustration."
Edward A. Strecker
"It is one thing to know what should be done, it is another to do it."
Steve Backley
"That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased."
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