Discipline Quotes
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Discipline Quotes
Hand-picked discipline quotes chosen for depth and honesty. Use them for daily motivation, quiet reflection, or to share with someone who needs them.
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"Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years."
-- Warren Buffett"We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest."
-- Warren Buffett"I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years."
-- Warren Buffett"An investor should act as though he had a lifetime decision card with just twenty punches on it."
-- Warren Buffett"I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage—leverage being borrowed money."
-- Warren Buffett"The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect."
-- Warren Buffett"What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end."
-- Warren Buffett"The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth."
-- Warren Buffett"Keep things simple and don't swing for the fences. When promised quick profits, respond with a quick 'no'."
-- Warren Buffett"No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time."
-- Warren Buffett"You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant."
-- Warren Buffett"Success in investing doesn't correlate with I.Q. What you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble."
-- Warren Buffett"The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective."
-- Warren Buffett"Investing is simple, but not easy."
-- Warren Buffett"The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging."
-- Warren Buffett"The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging."
-- Warren Buffett"Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken."
-- Warren Buffett"If you’ve been playing poker for half an hour and you still don’t know who the patsy is, you’re the patsy."
-- Warren Buffett"Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre."
-- Warren Buffett"Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Yogi Berra said, 'A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."
-- Warren Buffett"Diversification is protection against ignorance. It makes little sense if you know what you are doing."
-- Warren Buffett"It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results."
-- Warren Buffett"Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does."
-- Warren Buffett"The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything."
-- Warren Buffett"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."
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Hand-picked discipline quotes chosen for depth and honesty. Use them for daily motivation, quiet reflection, or to share with someone who needs them.
Some of the most celebrated discipline quotes come from Krishna, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, among many others featured on this page.
Popular discipline quotes include: "The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice." -- Krishna Also: "Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed." -- Krishna.
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