Top 100 Without Discipline Quotes
#1. Love is spiritual. It's about self-sacrifice and commitment. And discipline. You cannot have true love without discipline and respect. When you lose the respect of your spouse, you've lost everything.
Candace Bushnell
#2. Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.
Denzel Washington
#3. Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.
Irving Babbitt
#4. There is no effectiveness without discipline, and there is no discipline without character.
Stephen R. Covey
#6. I was a strict disciplinarian, perhaps too strict at times, but my God, without discipline what is life?
Joan Crawford
#8. Power is nothing without discipline. Power without discipline is short lived.
Kameron Hurley
#10. You keep your guard too low, I am afraid. You are full of passion, but passion without discipline is no more than a child's tantrum.
Joe Abercrombie
#11. Without discipline, hardwork and commitment we will never have realized our dreams.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#12. There couldn't be better parents than mine, loving yet strict. They disciplined with love. A child without discipline is, in away, a lost child. You cannot have freedom without discipline.
Ricardo Montalban
#13. Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.
Philip Sidney
#14. You cannot be healthy and happy without discipline. If you want to measure the level of happiness in your life, just measure the level of discipline in your life. You will never have more happiness than you have discipline.
Matthew Kelly
#15. Without discipline, Religion would be impossible
Hamza Yusuf
#16. And yet, without discipline or direction, they'll end up washing cars, or unclaimed bodies in the city-state's morgue.
Sanyika Shakur
#17. To know how to put what knowledge in which place is wisdom (hikmah). Otherwise, knowledge without order and seeking it without discipline does lead to confusion and hence to injustice to one's self.
Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas
#18. Affirmation without discipline is like enthusiasm without direction.
Lisa A. Mininni
#19. A journalist also needs to be disciplined, and so do I. I am, essentially, lazy. Without discipline I'd be just a mass of gummy bears on the sofa instead of on book tour with my eighth novel.
Louise Penny
#20. An army without discipline is worse than an army without soldiers.
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#21. A man without discipline is no better than a dog. A soldier without discipline is no better than a corpse. Worse, in fact. A corpse is no threat to his comrades.
Joe Abercrombie
#22. There is no design without discipline. There is no discipline without intelligence.
Massimo Vignelli
#23. Talented people without discipline don't go anywhere.
Royce Gracie
#24. Whereas discipline without discipleship leads to rigid formalism, discipleship without discipline ends in sentimental romanticism.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#26. Without discipline, no matter how good you are, you are nothing! One day, and I might not be around; you're going to meet a tough guy who takes your best shot. He'll keep coming because he's tough. Don't get discouraged. That's when the discipline comes in.
Mike Tyson
#27. Discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.
Cullen Hightower
#28. Emotion without discipline is as dangerous as a high-powered car without brakes.
Helen Kieran Reilly
#29. Ability is of no value without discipline. Winning has no style or substance without humility.
Andrew Critchley
#30. Without discipline a body of men becomes rabble. Rabble dies, either on the battlefield or in a POW camp.
W. E. B. Griffin
#32. Talent without discipline is only an empty promise - the glitter of an unworked crystal. It is nothing of itself.
Stephen R. Lawhead
#33. Can the mind become completely still without coercion, without compulsion, without discipline?
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#34. Design without discipline is anarchy, an exercise of irresponsibilit y.
Massimo Vignelli
#35. Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you take the next step. You can do it very young. You can make progress very fast.
Michael Crichton
#36. If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline
Lee Kuan Yew
#38. One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck.
Carl Zuckmayer
#39. Without discipline in spiritual pursuits, the central nervous system doesn't have a chance to adjust and grow with the increased demand. It would be like putting a high voltage into a small bulb - it is bound to explode.
Sivananda Radha Saraswati
#40. Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
#41. Without discipline, there is no Marine Corps.
R. Lee Ermey
#42. In my own life, when I was most inspired by a teacher, it always involved a real dialogue, a looseness and a real caring and compassion. It was not without rigor, not without discipline, not without standards, but all that was done out of love.
Michael Goldenberg
#43. Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.
Sai Baba
#44. Progress is not possible without discipline. A nation, institution, family or individual can advance only by heeding the words of those who deserve respect and by obeying the appropriate rules and regulations. Children, obedience is not weakness. Obedience with humility leads to discipline.
Mata Amritanandamayi
#45. A spiritual life without discipline is impossible. Discipline is the other side of discipleship. The practice of a spiritual discipline makes us more sensitive to the small, gentle voice of God.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#46. Without self-discipline, a noncommissioned officer can never develop or maintain personal integrity.
Silas L. Copeland
#47. The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without or making do. The wise person can distinguish ... between basic needs and extravagant wants. Some find budgeting extremely painful, but I promise you, it is never fatal.
Marvin J. Ashton
#48. There can be no self-government without self-discipline. There can be no self-government without self-control. There can be no liberty unless it is grounded in moral discipline and the ability to do what is right.
Alan Keyes
#49. Without this tremendous passion for power, influence, and advantage which money gives, how could nature develop the highest type of man? Without this infinite longing, whence would come the discipline which industry, perseverance, tact, sagacity, and frugality give?
Orison Swett Marden
#50. Many dogs grow up without rules or boundaries. They need exercise, discipline and affection in that order.
Cesar Millan
#51. The Federal Reserve has always recognized the importance of allowing markets to work, and government oversight of financial firms will never be fully effective without the aid of strong market discipline.
Ben Bernanke
#52. We now realize as we have never before our interdependence on each other; that we cannot merely take, but we must be willing to sacrifice for the good of a common discipline, because without such discipline, no progress is made, no leadership becomes effective.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#53. The student develops an analytical as well as finely blended character. He is able to choose from a wide variety of job fields from which to embrace a career, without having to be a specialist in one particular discipline.
Philippe Perrin
#54. Self-discipline without talent can often achieve astounding results, whereas talent without self-discipline inevitably dooms itself to failure.
Sydney J. Harris
#55. The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#56. If we cannot count on ourselves to do the right thing how can we count on anyone or anything else? Self-government won't work without self-discipline.
Paul Harvey
#57. In the search for reality, energy creates its own discipline. But mere discipline, without full comprehension of all this, has no meaning, it is a most destructive thing.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#58. Good governance needs self-discipline. Only discipline within can ensure discipline without.
Narendra Modi
#59. A fool is 'happy' when his cravings are satisfied. A warrior is happy without reason. That's what makes happiness the ultimate discipline
Dan Millman
#60. Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And I definitely was not a leader. Boxing gave me discipline; a sense of self. It made me more outspoken. It gave me more confidence.
Sugar Ray Leonard
#61. My life is a discipline, a prison: I live for my own work, without which I am nothing.
Sylvia Plath
#62. Without a goal, discipline is nothing but self-punishment.
Auliq Ice
#63. Discipline is doing within, while you do without.
Denis Waitley
#64. While everyone exercises influence, the size and strength of our influence depends upon our effort. No one leads well without paying the price of discipline. As we push ourselves to grow and to learn, we enlarge our sphere of influence.
John C. Maxwell
#65. Artists are people who are subject to irrational convictions of the sacred. Baudelaire said that an artist is a child who has acquired adult capacities and discipline. Art education should help build those capacities and that discipline without messing over the child.
Peter Schjeldahl
#66. My father taught me that only through self-discipline can you achieve freedom. Pour water in a cup and you can drink; without the cup, the water would splash all over. The cup is discipline.
Ricardo Montalban
#67. To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is our first consideration, it is our first labor, before we can pave the way for our children to grow up without sin unto salvation.
Brigham Young
#68. True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline.
Mortimer J. Adler
#69. Only through freely chosen discipline can life be enjoyed, and still kept within the bounds of reason. If a person learns to control his instinctual desires, not because he has to, but because he wants to, he can enjoy himself without becoming addicted. A
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
#70. If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.
Dogen
#71. The great challenge is how to marry creativity with discipline so that discipline amplifies creativity without destroying it.
Andy Stanley
#72. We cannot weaken or destroy political parties in ther United States without weakening or destroying the rule of the people ... Those who support party organization and submit to party discipline are supporting the only course yet discovered for orderly government by the people.
Calvin Coolidge
#73. Without self-discipline, you will not set clear goals, manage your time effectively, treat people well, persist through the tough times, care for your health or think positive thoughts. I
Robin S. Sharma
#74. We cannot effectively pursue holiness without the Word of God stored up in our minds where it can be used by the Holy Spirit to transform us.
Jerry Bridges, The Discipline of Grace, 180
Jerry Bridges
#75. Often we'd secretly like to do the very things we discipline ourselves against. Isn't that true? Well, here in the movies I can be as mean, as wicked as I want to - and all without hurting anybody.
Claude Rains
#76. I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties.
Anne Desclos
#77. Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
Don Meyer
#78. No one likes to fail. But we mortals do not become champions without effort and discipline or without making mistakes.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#79. Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your emotions and life energy toward the light. Without the discipline to practice them, you will tumble constantly backward into darkness.
Laozi
#80. The Bolsheviks could not have retained power for two and a half months, let alone two and a half years, without the most rigorous and truly iron discipline in our Party.
Vladimir Lenin
#81. I survive. I survived it all then and I'll survive the rest of it. Without your help.
Janet Morris
#82. THE STATE consists of a number of people who, having somehow got hold of it, make use of the machinery of coercion to the end that they might pursue their version of happiness without respect to the discipline of the market place.
Anonymous
#83. Writing for me is a form of spiritual discipline and creative vision, a means of being in the world and giving one's love to it without compromise or dilution.
Aberjhani
#84. No success was won without self- determination and self-discipline.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#85. Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organization, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped, potential.
E.F. Schumacher
#86. Ask without pettiness Being before doing Convictions without compromise Discipline without dreariness Ask
Ravi Zacharias
#87. I knew that, without killing the creative mood, I had to keep the balance between my emotional outburst and the merciless discipline of a super-personal control, thus submitting myself ti the self-imposed law of dance composition
Mary Wigman
#88. Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
Lou Holtz
#89. Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation - without the pestilence of panic or fear.
Ryan Holiday
#90. The youth of America need routine, repetition toward excellence, a sound but not punishing discipline, and the opportunity to make mistakes without the feeling of failure.
George M. Gilbert
#91. Pluralism matters because life is not worth living without new experiences - new people, new places, new challenges. But discipline matters too; we cannot simply treat life as a psychedelic trip through a series of novel sensations.
Tim Harford
#92. I have written this because it may have escaped the notice of many who have admired her [Marie Tempest] brilliant performances that they are due not only to her natural gifts ... but to patience, assiduity, industry and discipline. Without these it is impossible to excel in any of the arts.
W. Somerset Maugham
#93. Freedom without structure is its own slavery.
David Brooks
#94. You see, we need instruction on how to possess money without being possessed by money. We need help to learn how to own things without treasuring them. We need the discipline that will allow us to live simply while managing great wealth and power.
Richard J. Foster
#95. Self-discipline is the golden key; without it, you cannot be happy.
Maxwell Maltz
#96. Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once shall become arts and disciplines. We should demand genius from everybody, without, however, expecting it.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
#97. Without true celebration discipline is obnoxious.
Adi Da Samraj
#98. I understand the need for conformity. Without a concise set of rules to follow we would probably all have to resort to common sense. Discipline is the key to conformity, and it is important that we learn not to question authority at an early age.
David Thorne
#99. Rebuke without love is abuse. But, a love that would never rebuke? I dare to admit that that, too, would be a kind of abuse.
Criss Jami
#100. Discipline must be without control, without suppression, without any form of fear...It is not discipline first and then freedom; freedom is at the very beginning, not at the end.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
