30 Discipline Quotes For Positivity, Success And Better Life

30 Discipline Quotes For Positivity, Success And Better Life

Last updated on January 3rd, 2024 at 09:45 am

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Discipline can be defined as the practice of training your mind and body so that you control your actions and obey rules. It also means performing the tasks in a consistent and organized manner.

Discipline is considered a crucial characteristic in every stage of life. It reflects a lot about an individual’s personality. It has always been the main reason behind the success of any individual. The path of discipline is challenging, but it always pays off.

Let us read these discipline quotes to get further knowledge of this crucial life skill!

Self-discipline Quotes

Self-discipline is very important if someone wants to achieve the greatness of character and success. Let’s read these quotes to know about it in detail!

“The more I disciplined myself to take notice of the good things in life, the more I began to recognize just how much there is to be thankful for.”

Krystal Kuehn

“What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do.”

Aristotle (1953). “Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics”

“There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.”

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

“Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.”

Abraham Joshua Heschel (1955). “Insecurity of Freedom”
“Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.”

“Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.”

Frank Herbert (1985). “Chapterhouse: Dune”

“Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as a punishment. And that’s the difference.”

Lou Holtz

“A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.”

Dalai Lama (2009). “The Art of Happiness, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Handbook for Living”

 “Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.”

Roy L. Smith
“The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.”

Fitness Discipline Quotes

There’s an immense need for discipline if an individual is involved in any fitness activity, as without discipline, they can never achieve their set goals. Let us read these quotes to know more!

“You will never always be motivated. You have to learn to be disciplined.”

Anonymous

“A little progress each day adds up to big results.”

Anonymous

“Results happen over time, not overnight. Work hard, stay consistent, and be patient.”

Anonymous

“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.”

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 13, 2015 
“Confidence comes from discipline and training.”

“By constant self-discipline and self-control, you can develop greatness of character.”

Jim Rohn

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”

Jim Ryun

“Waking up early maintains your self-discipline. Get up and read, work out, journal, meditate or grind. How you start the day sets the tone.”

Genereux Philip

“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 14, 2017
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.”

Motivational Discipline Quotes

Motivation and discipline go hand in hand; one can never follow discipline if there’s a lack of motivation and vice versa. Let us read these quotes to know further!

“A disciplined person follows values stemming from their source.”

Stephen Covey

“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 Zuckmeyer

“If you don’t teach your child discipline, you are preparing him poorly for life.”

Bethany Bridges in “How to Be a Good Dad”

“The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.”

William Arthur Ward (1968). “Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward”
“Discipline takes courage and perseverance, but it pays off.”

“You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.”

James G. Bilkey

“Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.”

George Eliot (2016). “Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus”

“Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.”

Kristi Yamaguchi

“The undisciplined person falls into the same category as the lazy person who allows circumstances to control him rather than controlling circumstances.”

MaryAnn Diorio, PhD, You Were Made for Greatness!
“Dreams get you started …Discipline keeps you going.”

Discipline in our lives keeps us on track and helps us achieve any goal we set for ourselves. Lack of discipline and motivation leads to failure and loss of crucial opportunities. So we should always follow discipline in everything we do.

If you enjoyed reading these quotes then you should also check out these Top 30 Amazing Confidence Quotes To Help You Believe In Yourself!

Nitesh Kuchhal, an IIM Calcutta graduate, is more than an educator—he's a mentor. With a passion for leadership and entrepreneurship, and travel. He has explored over 20 countries. Beyond teaching, he dives into psychology and discusses social issues. Though he is not a history expert, he enjoys learning about it through books, adding a historical touch to his many interests.

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