Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me.
Criss JamiTags: self-control will attitude control authority out-of-control discipline permission lacking self-will
Now public business takes up so much of my time that I must get time a Sundays or a nights to look after my own matters.
Samuel PepysTags: budgeting discipline
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment. ...And this law is the expression of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.
Leonardo da VinciTags: self-mastery discipline will-power
It was more than just material prosperity. America in 1960 was a country where restraint and boundaries were the natural conditions in all arenas. People married younger and stayed married; even with those added twenty-eight million, there were fewer divorces in 1960 than there had been a decade earlier. People did not have children unless they were married—only 2.5 percent of children were born out of wedlock, though the number in black households was disturbingly high—some 20 percent.
Jeff GreenfieldTags: discipline boundaries
Tags: emotion discipline discipleship
Hierarchy and discipline gave shape to the world;that was what he had always believed.Life was made easy by adherence toa rigid structure.But maybe that only really worked when you were at the top of the ladder,when you were doing well.The further down the rungs you went,the more of a victim of circumstances you became and the less it mattered whether or not you were in control.
James LovegroveTags: life systems belief discipline
Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies timing. It's the precursor to good behavior, and it never comes from bad behavior. People who associate discipline with punishment are wrong: with discipline, punishment is unnecessary.
Buck BrannamanTags: timing discipline
The war had made some into libertines and some into serious, sober men.
Charles Bracelen FloodTags: war discipline hardship tribulation
A Christian understanding of the world sees a child's character not as genetically determined but as shaped to a significant degree by parental discipleship and discipline.
Russell D. MooreTags: parenting discipline discipleship
The root of impatience in discipline is really the same as that of overindulgence. In both instances, parents want to make up for lost time, to speed up a process that takes time.
Russell D. MooreTags: children parenting timing discipline
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