Quote by Pat Riley

Discipline is not a nasty word.

Discipline is not a nasty word.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that discipline should not be perceived as negative or unpleasant. It suggests that discipline is actually a vital and valuable attribute necessary for personal growth and success. Instead of associating discipline with harshness or punishment, the quote encourages embracing discipline as a positive force that instills order, perseverance, and self-control. It serves as a reminder that discipline is a fundamental component of achieving our goals and living a fulfilling life.

Topics

Discipline

By Pat Riley

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Produce great pumpkins, the pies will follow later.

Produce great pumpkins, the pies will follow later.

Quality

Winning isn't everything, but losing is nothing.

Winning isn't everything, but losing is nothing.

Winning Winners

In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense dis

In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.

People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that d

People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.

Women

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception

Friedrich Nietzsche

Lies

Now I say that if you run more than 15 miles a week, it's fo

Now I say that if you run more than 15 miles a week, it's for something other than aerobic fitness. Once you pass 15 miles, you do not see much further improvement.

Kenneth H. Cooper

Fitness

One thing that was passed on from generation to generation i

One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.

Family

After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love,' n

After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love,' now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said. I can't even imagine being in front of the cameras all the time. I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'

Dreams

I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when

I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when you go on an audition and you can improvise you're just a genius. If you can, you know, take a Tide commercial and you can just say one funny line that's not in the commercial they think you're a genius.

Sin

I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You

I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not.

Change

I always seem to get parts where I play the sports professio

I always seem to get parts where I play the sports professional - and that's not me at all!

Sports

When we talk about safety and security of the American peopl

When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.

Politics