Term Clock Discipline

Famous quotes containing the words term, clock and/or discipline:

    “I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “The clock runs down
    timeless and still.
    The days and nights turn hours to years
    and water in a gutter marks the circle of another world
    hating, resentful, and afraid
    stagnant, and green, and full of slimy things.”
    —Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)

    “... the surest test of discipline is its absence.”
    —Clara Barton (1821–1912)