Quotes tagged ‘Discipline’

“It was really just like this being the first pass, laying it down and then not doing anything to it. That was the discipline for me. Don’t go back. Don’t fix it up… Don’t make it easier to play!”

— Danny Elfman, guitarworld.com

“Dr. Lee: You lied in your application, you lied at the audition where you play the required piece, and you lied to me. Devon: I didn’t think it was that big a deal. Dr. Lee: [hands some sheet music to Devon] Play that. [sits down] Dr. Lee: That’s the music for next week’s game and you can’t read it.…”

— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com

“You take a bad boy, make him dig holes all day in the hot sun, it turns him into a good boy. That’s our philosophy here at Camp Green Lake.”

— Louis Sachar, Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir", Jon Voight, imdb.com

“The stage has a certain discipline. But the ultimate standard is more exacting in film, because you have to see yourself and you are your own toughest critic. I did not want to be coming off the stage at the mercy of what somebody else told me I did.”

— Jack Nicholson, filmcomment.com

“What feels the strongest is not necessarily the most true.”

— Brianna Wiest, shopcatalog.com

“A British bank is run with precision A British home requires nothing less Tradition, discipline and rules Must be the tools Without them: disorder, catastrophe, anarchy In short, you have a ghastly mess!”

— Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi, Mr. George W. Banks, David Tomlinson, imdb.com

“Train yourself, distinguish yourself in war... But time flies. Before your dream materializes, you get gray hair. By that time your parents and friends are dead and gone.”

— Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa, Kambei Shimada, Takashi Shimura, imdb.com

“Living this life, it takes more than a mask. It takes discipline.”

— Ben Sokolowski, Brooke Roberts, Oliver Queen, Stephen Amell, imdb.com

“I believe in two things. Discipline and the Bible. Here you’ll receive both. Put your trust in the Lord. Your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank.”

— Frank Darabont, Warden Samuel Norton, Bob Gunton, imdb.com

“This represents discipline, and this represents strength. You need both to reach the arrow.”

— Rita Hsiao, General Li (voice), James Shigeta, imdb.com

“He’s hard on you because… because he was you.”

— Jared Bush, Sina (voice), Nicole Scherzinger, imdb.com

“If you want to harness your power, you need to learn to control your fear.”

— Sarah Nicole Jones, Phil Klemmer, Sara Lance / White Canary, Caity Lotz, imdb.com

“Stan: Dad, you like to drink. So have a drink once in a while. Have two. If you devote your whole life to completely avoiding something you like, then that thing still controls your life and you've never learned any discipline at all. Randy: But, maybe...I'm just the kind of person who needs to have…”

— Erica Rivinoja, Trey Parker, Stan Marsh, Trey Parker, imdb.com

“We're dealing with children, they need to be terrified, it's like mother’s milk to them—without it their bones won't grow properly.”

— Ryan Murphy, Sue Sylvester, Jane Lynch, imdb.com

“Death: You members of the human race have the power to send a man to the moon and make Justin Long a movie star. With that kind of willpower, don't you think you can learn how to put the bottle down, just sometimes? Peter Griffin: We did it with Justin Long, didn't we? America said no but we kept at…”

— Brian Scully, Peter Griffin, Seth MacFarlane, imdb.com

“[Spock condemns Trelaine, an alien fop who has captured them] I object to you. I object to intellect without discipline. I object to power without constructive purpose.”

— Paul Schneider, Spock, Leonard Nimoy, imdb.com

“Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without confession, absolution without personal confession. Cheap grace is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ, living and incarnate.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer, amazon.com

“Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only to set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.”

— P.T. Barnum, amazon.com

“Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.”

— Mike Ditka, inc.com

“I always try to push myself to the next level with everything I do.”

— Kid Cudi, billboard.com