I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn’t anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.
There’s no merit in discipline under ideal circumstances. I’ll have it in the face of death, or it’s useless.
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
There’s nothing for getting a young man on in the world like punctual habits.
The right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.
Method and order, they are everything.
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
Let every man be master of his time.
It seems to me that love, if it is fine, is essentially a discipline.
If you want to conquer the world, conquer yourself.[Если хочешь победить весь мир, победи себя.]
I don’t think you can write a book that’s worth anything without extraordinary discipline.
