Adam Smith Quotes, College Quotes, Discipline Quotes

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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It is a good discipline to be forced to work for work's sake, even to the length of not being allowed to enjoy the fruits of one's labour.

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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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Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life.

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I think that ethical behaviour is another feature of the kind of inner discipline that leads to a happier existence.

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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.

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

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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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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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When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

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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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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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It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.

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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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When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules, neighboring rulers will take advantage of this.

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

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Only when you combine sound intellect with emotional discipline do you get rational behavior.

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The discipline of suffering, of great suffering - do you not know that it is this discipline alone that has produced all the elevations of humanity so far?

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Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

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