Quotes about discipline

You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.

The road to hell feels like heaven. The road to heaven often feels like hell.

Laziness kills consistency. Comfort kills consistency. Doubt kills consistency. Fear kills consistency. Now read that again, right to left.

The greatest skill you can learn is to stay in a good mood when there are 100s of reasons not to.

If you're looking for reasons not to do it, do it. If you're looking for reasons to do it, don't do it.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

Every habit and faculty is preserved and increased by the corresponding actions.

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

If you wish to improve, be content to appear foolish and stupid regarding externals.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

The superior man has neither anxiety nor fear. When internal examination discovers nothing wrong, what is there to be anxious about, what is there to fear?

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

For the things we have to learn before we can do, we learn by doing.