Discipline Quotes

"Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation" "Faith and obedience are bound up in the same bundle" "Stay in school. Don’t ever be lazy; don’t you ever complain about hard work. Work hard, it pays off." "The amateur waits for inspiration; the professional knows that it will come after he starts" "This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers don’t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us" "Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit" "Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect" "The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender" "There is no substitute for hard work and all that other motherhood" "Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits" "In order to be creative you have to know how to prepare to be creative" "Create structure so you can have freedom." "Fight tough and fight smart." "Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco." "Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. " "Discipline must come through liberty. Here is a great principle which is difficult for followers of man-made disciplines to understand." "He must first clear the ground to lay the foundations strongly." "The hardest thing with musicians is getting them not to play" "I never cut class. I loved getting A's, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world." "When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character."