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"Discipline is when we postpone the pleasure of today for the benefit of tomorrow."
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"I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a blank page every morning, and my characters don't really care how many books I've sold."

"When you feel a weak moment coming on, the key is self-control."

"The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty."

"Most powerful is he who has himself in his power."

"One gains more from a fast than a feast."

"You can do this by disciplining yourself to be selective in what you read, see, hear, say to yourself and the influence of others."

"On every level of life, from housework to heights of prayer, in all judgement and effort to get things done, hurry and impatience are sure marks of the amateur."

"I talked about 12 to 18 months, and that's about reaffirming our foundation for sustained growth: getting the discipline back, getting the basics right, getting the customer focus back... so by the end of next year, I hope most of that's in place."

"Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think."

"Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution - with free discussion on everything. There is now no common theology or philosophy as there was before."
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"Live a life that will make you look back in old age at your life and grin in satisfaction."


"When people ask me how come I have written over three hundred books my response to them is take advantage of time."


"We came to this earth to labour and work for increase, which would lead to possession."
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