Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Montessori

Discipline must come through liberty.

Maria Montessori

The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something

Maria Montessori

Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.

Maria Montessori

Social grace, inner discipline and joy. These are the birthright of the human being who has been allowed to develop essential human qualities.

Paulo Freire

Coherently democratic authority carries the conviction that true discipline does not exist in the muteness of those who have been silenced but in the stirrings of those who have been challenged, in the doubt of those who have been prodded, and in the hopes of those who have been awakened.

Paul Zane Pilzer

How much you discipline your mind to step out of its routines and look into new ways of doing things that you haven't yet adopted, is what will determine your economic potential.

Napoleon Hill

We do not have to wait for future discoveries in connection with the powers of the human mind for evidence that the mind is the greatest force known to mankind. We know, now, that any idea, aim or purpose that is fixed in the mind and held there with a will to achieve or attain its physical or material equivalent, puts into motion powers that cannot be conquered.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Since the discovery of printing, knowledge has been called to power, and power has been used to make knowledge a slave.

Oscar de la Renta

Style begins by looking good naked. It's a discipline. And if you don't dress well every day, you lose the habit. It's not about what you wear, but about how you live your life.

These are numbers we can hang our hats on and will help us when we discuss options using this procedure rather than drug therapy.

These are not cookie-cutter businesses. They require unique discipline and mind set.

Duncan Hunter

these issues have been thoroughly discussed and debated.

William Shakespeare

These high wild hills and rough uneven waysDraw out our miles and make them wearisome;But yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,Making the hard way sweet and delectable.

These players will know even before they sign, the player handbook will state, that we have rules about no facial hair and their hair being trimmed. They have to be good role models for the kids in the stands. What (the Loggers' rules) show are good discipline and I think a lot of them will be happy that they have rules.

Geoff Hoon

This has happened in Kosovo. Fresh evidence is being discovered all the time.

All I can tell you is we feel appropriate for them to review and discuss those issues.

Enid Bagnold

Pity is exhaustible. What a terrible discovery!

Liberty Ross

The first years of my life were spent in a roller disco in the early '80s called Flipper's. It was a real riotous, incredible time. I am slightly obsessed with the place.

The increase was primarily a result of reductions in discount rates to 4% for German pension plans and to 5.4% for non-German pension plans.

The important thing is that we're still negotiating. We're still discussing the issues.

The incidents do happen. There's probably more of those involved with teenagers than there are for older adults using the golf course. I think we do need to have a discussion if there's anything we do want to do as far as limitations at the golf course.

The idea was for students to be able to pull up, discharge passenger, run in for a minute and come back out.

The doctors are assessing him for discharge on a day-to-day basis. He's not quite ready for release from the hospital.

A good story is elegantly wrapped, and the child discovers things bit by bit.

You want to start a discipline. Get with the program. See what it's like to be in the investment markets.

Joe Torre

And it's been work for him. I think I discovered over the years how hard it is to do what he does because he doesn't have the instincts a lot of these players have.

Jim Tressel

And, of course, the quarterback has to make plays. That's a major task. The second major task - and maybe more important than the first one I discussed - is they (the quarterbacks) have obviously got to make good decisions.

James Jones

And now, your highness, we will discuss the location of your hidden rebel base...

Jack Wagner

And No. 2, when there is a buyout, that district must disclose the reason and not keep it confidential, which is what happened here.

Jim Petro

All this discussion that we've heard about pay-to-play, it's gone on for 100 years. I think the one way to stop it, without having any gray areas, without having any limits, is to simply say if you're a vendor, don't start contributing to officeholders. That's off-limits.

All the teachers have discussed this with their students.

David Roberts

The earliest dated monument yet discovered in Tikal and all of the Maya lowlands, Stela 29, has a Long Count date of 8.12.14.13.15, which translates to A.D. 292.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

The discovery of truth, by slow progressive meditation, is wisdom.--Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius.