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"The surest test of discipline is its absence."
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"Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day!) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce. ... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work."
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"If you can cope the pride when winning,then you can confront despair when lose."
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"You must stop been so carnal and learn to say no to people, if it concerns the things of God."
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"Turn the actions in achieving your goals into systematically repeated things and make them your routine."
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"Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted."
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"It's always been important for writers to be disciplined but now even more so. In addition to the traditional displacement activities like cleaning the fridge or eating cake writers are faced with a plethora of online possibilities (some of which may be professionally worthwhile as well as interesting and fun). As a writer it's important to learn how to focus so you can do both as and when you need to."
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"Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone."
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"Without work, time cannot be converted and it will waste away."
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"Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy."
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"Your habits guide and sculpt your path. The same process that builds habits can break habits."
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"A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve."
Body

"Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business."
Business

"Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do."
Life

"I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay."
Work

"I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat?"
Wonder

"The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins."
Father

"This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young - young enough to go to the front. If I can't be a soldier, I'll help soldiers."
Conflict

"I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past."
Faith

"The surest test of discipline is its absence."
Discipline

"An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness."
Happiness
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