Self-Discpline Motivational Quotes

Ibrahim Sha
1 min readJun 3, 2020

The first and best victory is to conquer self.
— PLATO

Those heights by great men, won and kept,
Were not achieved by sudden flight.
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.

__ LONGFELLOW

There are a thousand excuses for failure but never a good reason.

— MARK TWAIN

Top people were those who were more concerned with activities that were goal achieving, whereas average people were more concerned with activities that were tension relieving.

No more excuses! Do it or don’t do it — but don’t make excuses.

In a meal, there is a logical order of dishes, and dessert comes last.

Losers make excuses; winners make progress.

Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

There are 999 other success principles that I have found in my reading and experience, but without self-discipline, none of them work.

With self-discipline, the average person can rise as far and as fast as his talents and intelligence can take him. But without self-discipline, a person with every blessing of background, education, and opportunity will seldom rise above mediocrity

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