“Those who think through possible outcomes with discipline, forge connections, in so doing, to other cosmi in which those outcomes are more than mere possibilities. Such a consciousness is measurably, quantitatively different from one that has not undertaken the same work and so, yes, is able to make correct decisions in an Emergence where an untrained mind would be of little use.” ThinkingMindLittlesDifferentUseWould BeAbleDecisionConsciousnessPossibilityDisciplineConnectionsMereOutcomesEmergence Book:Anathem Source: Anathem
“Harnessing adversity is a discipline tailored to a world of unpredictable outcomes--a world where one can disturb, but not wholly direct, a living system. Because the unexpected--adversity--is guaranteed, this discipline is about routinely making lemons into lemon meringue pie.” WorldDisciplineDirectAdversityOutcomesUnexpectedPieUnpredictableLemonsTailored Book:Surfing the Edge of Chaos: The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business Source: Surfing the Edge of Chaos: The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business
“If you're going to be an investor, you're going to make some investments where you don't have all the experience you need. But if you keep trying to get a little better over time, you'll start to make investments that are virtually certain to have a good outcome. The keys are discipline, hard work, and practice. It's like playing golf - you have to work on it.” IfsNeedsTryingLittlesHardCertainPracticeHard WorkKeysDisciplineGolfInvestmentOutcomesInvestorsKeep TryingPlaying Golf Author:Charlie Munger
“The process is really what you have to do day in and day out to be successful, we try to define the standard that we want everybody to sort of work toward, adhere to, and do it on a consistent basis. And the things that I talked about before, being responsible for your own self-determination, having a positive attitude, having great work ethic, having discipline to be able to execute on a consistent basis, whatever it is you're trying to do, those are the things that we try to focus on, and we don't try to focus as much on the outcomes as we do on being all that you can be.” WantTryingSelfAbleProcessAttitudeSuccessfulFocusDisciplineStandardsEthicsDeterminationBasesResponsiblePositive AttitudeOutcomesBeing SuccessfulConsistentSelf DeterminationWork EthicGreat WorkBeing ResponsibleHaving A Positive AttitudeGreat Work Ethic Author:Nick Saban
“When one is total, life flowers - and that flowering is spirituality. Spirituality is not an attitude, it is not a discipline. It is an outcome of a life lived totally, joyfully, delightfully; of a life of no complaint; of a life lived courageously, intensely. Then this flowering happens.” HappensSpiritualityAttitudeFlowerDisciplineOutcomesComplaintsFlowering Author:Rajneesh
“A keystone habit leads to other positive habits and disciplines. These positive traits start a chain reaction that produces other positive outcomes. The presence of these important habits help you become more faithful in other areas of your life. On the other hand, the absence of these key disciplines can impact you negatively.” ImportantHelpingHandsProduceKeysHabitDisciplineAreasImpactAbsenceReactionsChainsFaithfulOutcomesTraitsKeystonesChain ReactionsPositive Outcome Author:Craig Groeschel