Personal Growth & Self-Improvement: Self-Discipline Quotes

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"You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought"

Emmet Fox, Author

"Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improvisation is not"

George Shearing, Musician

"I can see now that I should have been strong enough to conquer myself"

Conrad Veidt, Actor

"If you really want to do it, you do it. There are no excuses!"

Bruce Nauman, Sculptor

"Character is the impulse reined down into steady continuance"

Charles Henry Parkhurst, Clergyman

"I think, generally, most people can't maintain anything that's particularly strict for very long. I watch people trying and failing to do that a lot"

Anna Paquin, Actress

Anna Paquin

"I used to think then that I was Bohemian, but I know now that I am not. I prefer order and precision to untidiness and looseness"

Conrad Veidt, Actor

"I don't like it, but this afternoon I've told myself I am going to go and get a dress"

Antonia Fraser, Author

"Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry"

Josiah Royce, Philosopher

"The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself"

Mark Messier, Athlete

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