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2. “As for work, without it, without painstaking work, any writer or artist definitely remains a dilettante; there’s no point in waiting for so-called blissful moments, for inspiration; if it comes, so much the better – but you keep working anyway.”
Ivan Turgenev
Work, Discipline, Art, Creativity, Consistency
20. “You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world? First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.” Ramakrishna Goodness, World, Realization, Power, Discipline
22. “It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.” Ramakrishna Desires, Wisdom, Consequences, Awareness, Discipline
Discipline Quotes by Famous Authors
2. “As for work, without it, without painstaking work, any writer or artist definitely remains a dilettante; there’s no point in waiting for so-called blissful moments, for inspiration; if it comes, so much the better – but you keep working anyway.”
Ivan Turgenev Work, Discipline, Art, Creativity, Consistency
20. “You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world? First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.”
Ramakrishna Goodness, World, Realization, Power, Discipline
22. “It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.”
Ramakrishna Desires, Wisdom, Consequences, Awareness, Discipline
