Marcus Aurelius Quotes

Discipline is creating the situation.

Discipline is not a nasty word.

It is never wise to slip the bands of discipline.

Because I grew up with a drill sergeant in my life, I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.

There are so many lessons in life that can be learned through golf. I am not afraid to say that I am still learning some of them and probably will continue for some time.

There's been nothing but discipline, discipline, discipline all my life.

There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

My mother was pretty strict. I hated it, but maybe it made me a bit more sensible.

A disciplined person is one who follows the will of the one who gives the orders.

In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

I like structure - like driving: go past the school on the street, stay on the right side, no hitting the car, go in right, you'll see a big church, stop and take a left, and you'll have it. By doing this I'm giving a structure of life, a path of light, and showing what happens between me and me, which is something very beautiful.

The surest test of discipline is its absence.

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

I grew up very disciplined and doing what I had to do.

I like structure, and I like discipline and people doing the right thing.

The rules are there for a reason.

What is discipline? Discipline means creating an order within you. As you are, you are a chaos.

Neither in writing nor in reading wilt thou be able to lay down rules for others before thou shalt have first learned to obey rules thyself.

I'm not a perfectionist but I'm definitely, or well, I like discipline. I'm obedient. I'm not a perfectionist.

Obedience is the path to freedom.

Discipline must be maintained.

Discipline is not a restriction but an aid to freedom.

Do we not find freedom along the guiding lines of discipline?

Obedience is the road to freedom.