Quotes about Self-discipline
During the toughest challenges in my life I've come to most appreciate all Coach Wooden means to me. The things he would say—"Don't lie, don't cheat, don't steal, don't whine, don't complain, don't make excuses; worry about the things you can control, and not the things you can't"—were endless. Yet there is an appropriate one for every situation. The real
- John Wooden
Don't whine. Don't complain. Don't make excuses.
- John Wooden
Procrastination is One of those Excuses, Born of Fear, that we Use to Keep Ourselves Stuck
- Wayne Dyer
Every time you feel like doing the wrong thing but choose to do the right thing, you are growing!
- Joyce Meyer
When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
- Zig Ziglar
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom is not a gift which can be enjoyed save by those shown themselves worthy of it.
- Theodore Roosevelt
No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.
- Henry Ward Beecher
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
- Andrew Carnegie
Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look within;...You will find there, perchance, slavish thoughts, slavish desires, and in your daily life and conduct slavish habits. Conquer these; cease to be a slave to self, and no man will have the power to enslave you.
- James Allen
It takes a good habit to replace a bad habit.
- Melody Carlson
aim for "low control, high accountability
- Mike Breen