Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Discipline Quotes, Materialism Quotes

It is quite an old-fashioned fallacy to suppose that our objection to scepticism is that it removes the discipline from life. Our objection to scepticism is that it removes the motive power. Materialism is not a thing which destroys mere restraint. Materialism itself is the great restraint.

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The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions.

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Discipline and freedom are not mutually exclusive but mutually dependent because otherwise, you'd sink into chaos.

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Odor of blood when Christ was slain Made all Platonic tolerance vain And vain all Doric discipline.

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God sees us perfect in His Son while He disciplines and chastens and purges us that we may be partakers of His holiness.

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Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness you seek. On the other hand, if you possess this inner quality, calmness of mind, a degree of stability within, even if you lack the various external factors that you would normally require to be happy, it will still be possible to live a happy and joyful life.

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When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.

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The best bought-up children are those who have seen thier parents as they are. Hypocrisy is not the first duty of a parent.

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First, there must be talent. . .Then there must be discipline. . .Then there must be. . .and absolute conscience. . .to prevent faking.

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But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism a relaxation of discipline; revolution a denial of the permanent things.

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Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.

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We should discipline ourselves to read the Word until it comes alive...until we can almost feel the breath of God.

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It is only in a very quiet mind that great things are born; and a quiet mind does not come about through effort, through control, through discipline.

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The interesting thing about golf is that the presidency requires focus and discipline, and golf requires focus and discipline. It was a way to make sure that parts of my life were focused and disciplined.

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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.

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Without true celebration discipline is obnoxious.

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Discipline is necessary to curb the mind, otherwise there is no peace.

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But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism a relaxation of discipline; revolution a denial of the permanent things.

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These are only hints and guesses, Hints followed by guesses; and the rest Is prayer, observance, discipline, thought and action.

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Well, let's distinguish religion from spirituality. I am Catholic, so religion for me is a way of having discipline and collective worship with persons who share the same mystery.

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