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  • Bette Davis
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer 1908-1989
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    Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
  • Roy L. Smith
    Roy L. Smith
    American clergyman and author
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    Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president 1872-1933
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    Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
  • Ann Landers
    Ann Landers
    American columnist 1918-
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    Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.
  • Stephen Covey
    Stephen Covey
    American educator, author and businessman 1932-2012
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    Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
  • Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist 1940-1973
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    Faith is a state of mind that can be conditioned through self-discipline. Faith will accomplish.
    Source: Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6
  • George Eliot
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet 1819-1880
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    Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
  • Samuel Smiles
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer 1812-1904
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    Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
  • Joseph Addison
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet 1672-1719
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    Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
  • Charles Horton Cooley
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist 1864-1929
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    So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.
  • John Locke
    John Locke
    English philosopher 1632-1704
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    The discipline of desire is the background of character.
  • Bo Bennett
    Bo Bennett
    American author 1972-
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    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.
  • Anthropology is the only discipline that can access evidence about the entire human experience on this planet.
  • Swami Ramdas
    Swami Ramdas
    Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim 1884-1963
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    Be patient. The path of self-discipline that leads to God-realization is not an easy path: obstacles and sufferings are on the path; the latter you must bear, and the former overcome - all by His help. His help comes only through concentration. Repetition of God's name helps concentration.
  • Joe Paterno
    Joe Paterno
    American Football coach
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    Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
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