John C. Maxwell Quotes

Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you want to do them!

Everything in life turns out to be a distraction from the real thing you want to do. There are a million distractions and when I was a kid I was very disciplined. I knew that the other kids weren't. I was the one able to do the thing, not because I had more talent, maybe less, but because they simply weren't applying themselves.

People with good work habits have to-do lists that are reasonably prioritized, and they make themselves do what needs to be done. By contrast, people with poor work habits almost randomly react to the stuff that comes at them, or they can't bring themselves to do the things they need to do but don't like to do (or are unable to do).

There will be many times in your lives--- at school, and more particularly when you are a grown up---when people will distract or divert you from what needs to be done. You may even welcome the distraction. But if you use it as an excuse for not doing what you suppose to do, you can blame no one but yourself. If you truly wish to accomplish something, you should allow nothing to stop you, and chances are you'll succeed.

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

I always got my work done before playing.

Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.

I'm the type of person that if I put it off, I'll forget about it.

Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.

Self-discipline is a great time-saver; it is the ability to make yourself work on only those things that are most important to you.

If you don't have discipline, you don't have anything

Being successful doesn't make you manage your time well. Managing your time well makes you successful!

The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.

The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.

Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing.

Do today what you want for your tomorrows

Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.

Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else.

The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.

People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life.

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Avoiding the phrase 'I don't have time...', will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.