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

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The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or more properly speaking, for the ease of the masters. Its object is, in all cases, to maintain the authority of the master, and whether he neglects or performs his duty, to oblige the students in all cases to behave toward him as if he performed it with the greatest diligence and ability.

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The whole point is to discipline the mind.

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I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.

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I'm pretty grounded in a lifestyle which disciplines me and gives me a sense of familiarity and comfort.

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Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline.

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All these disciplines are for the purification of the heart. And as soon as it is pure, all truths flash upon it in a minute; all truth in the universe will manifest in your heart, if you are sufficiently pure.

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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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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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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

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Does not the discipline of the scientific spirit just commence when one no longer harbours any conviction?

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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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What is the next step, the practical application? —I will answer that the absolutely vital thing is to consolidate your understanding, to become capable of enjoyment, of living in the present, and of the discipline which this involves. Without this you have nothing to give.

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Every discipline develops standards of professional competence to which its workers are subject... Every scientific community is a society in the small, so to speak, with its own agencies of social control.

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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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Can everybody contact the higher forces? No, not indeed; but they submit themselves to a discipline and this brings them success.

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Cultivating inner discipline is something that takes time; expecting rapid results is simply a sign of impatience.

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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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The mind has to be gradually and systematically brought under control.

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