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Quotes About Discipline

Study first, play afterwards.
~ Daniel D. Palmer
Before you start a practicing regimen, you have to be aware that the study of music is a lifelong process-it's a discipline. And the key to mastering any discipline is consistency.
~ John Petrucci
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.
~ Maria Mitchell
Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.
~ Billy Eckstine
The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.
~ Ninette de Valois
If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.
~ Peter O'Toole
There's also a level of discipline I use as a writer, designed to get better at what I'm doing, that requires quite a lot of study and quite a lot of hard work as well.
~ P. J. Harvey
I never read in bed, only in my study.
~ Peter Ackroyd
I believed in studying just because I knew education was a privilege. It was the discipline of study, to get into the habit of doing something that you don't want to do.
~ Wynton Marsalis
I started dancing when I was four years old and then was in class until I was about 20 years old or so, and then primarily was dancing just in shows that I was doing, but not really studying and training.
~ Sutton Foster
I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.
~ Janice Dickinson
I was playing at sixth form - training in the morning and going to the gym in the afternoon. I was doing my studying alongside it; then I'd go to training from eight to 10 at night.
~ Fran Kirby
I'm getting to put all my time and effort into studying my martial arts and to be the best fighter I can be.
~ Sage Northcutt
I spent most of my time playing pool instead of studying.
~ James Garner
At Cardozo, study of law is part of a larger culture. You can get a law degree and make a good living, but it is best that you do that having studied the discipline for its own inherent merit, because you love studying.
~ Norman Lamm
So I'm studying ballet every day and really training so people will see me as a ballet dancer, which no one's seen before.
~ Sutton Foster
I used to like studying a lot.
~ Juan Manuel Marquez
I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.
~ Lance Reddick
Once I'm committed to a role, I will go very deep into it, even when I'm not at work. I'll keep on studying the script, maybe 40 or 50 times. I might call a scriptwriter at three in the morning to say I've thought of something new.
~ Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
I grew up studying dance, taking ballet lessons.
~ Jane Hamilton
I started working out, eating a good diet, and just did everything I could that I thought would benefit me. I also started studying a lot harder in school. It matured me a remarkable amount and made me completely focused.
~ Becky Lynch
I was in school studying International Studies and Sociology. I was really into what was going on in school. I was affected by the ideas and engaged as a student, but not disciplined or motivated enough to do the work. That was a fear of mine for a while, that nothing was motivating.
~ Kelela
When I went to college, it was so easy. And I worked two jobs while I was in school all the way through; I put myself through school. But working and studying was easy for me because I had worked so hard in high school, studying all the time. Taking only three classes and then working was an easy life in comparison.
~ Sabaa Tahir