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Quotes about Self-discipline

For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.
- St. Jerome
I wake up at 6 A.M. and start with yoga. I'm by no means a morning person, but I've trained myself to become one. My husband wakes up at 4:30 A.M., so he makes me feel like a loser. When you wake up and no one is in the bed, it kind of gets you up.
- Huda Kattan
Well I think a lot of times we're putting things off and I'm going to do it later. I'm going to break this bad habit or I'm going to pursue this dream or I'm going to treat my spouse better.
- Joel Osteen
Self-control is one mark of a mature person; it applies to control of language, physical treatment of others, and the appetites of the body.
- Joseph Wirthlin
Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you want to do them!
- Zig Ziglar
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don't necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really like to have.
- Andy Andrews
Take the pains required to become what you want to become, or you might end up becoming something you'd rather not be. That is also a daily discipline and worth considering.
- Donald Trump
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.
- Stephen Covey
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage — pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically — to say 'no' to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good.'
- Stephen Covey
What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
- Aristotle
Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
- Aristotle
Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump.
- Joyce Meyer