Discipline, not the Muse, results in productivity. If you write only when she beckons, your writing is not yours at all.
– Kenneth Atchity
Related Quotes:
- Write. Write write write write WRITE. Write. Now.(This is an inspirational writing quote.) – Jen Lynn Anderson
- There’s a land-”oh, it beckons and beckons, And I want to go back-”and I will. – Robert Service
- What magic is this?’ the muse says to the man. ‘A flower, a dream, a fairy-tale wish,’ the man says to his muse. The muse smiles. – Adam Scott Wolf
- Your discipline or lack of discipline will protect you from or expose you to disaster. Practice discipline. Be consistent. – Bobby F Kimbrough Jr
- Productivity-”true productivity-”will never be better or stronger than the foundation you build it upon. – Tim Challies
- Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy. – Sarra Cannon
- Discipline your sexuality for it has the proclivity to cause a productivity that can influence now and posterity. – Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
- Write about fear. Write about pain. Write about heartache and resentment. Nothing worth reading comes from writing what can be said out loud. – Alexandra Cruz
- Two easy steps to be a good writer:1. Don’t write what everyone is writing.2. Write what everyone is trying to write. – Himanshu Chhabra
- My advice would be to write-never to stop writing, to keep it up all the time, to be painstaking about it, to write until you begin to write. – Gabriel Fielding
- The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best- write the story you want to read. – Austin Kleon
- The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more. – Jasper Fforde
- With the discipline of the body comes discipline of the soul. – Seth inson
- Self-respect leads to self-discipline and self-discipline paves a way for respect towards others. – Unarine Ramaru
- With so much trauma and drama in everyday life, the beauty of peace and solitude beckons like an oasis in a barren wasteland. – Jo Ann V Glim
- All joy… emphasizes our pilgrim status; always reminds, beckons, awakens desire. Our best havings are wantings. – CS Lewis
- Apply analysis when appropriate, but keep it on a short leash when joy beckons. – Alan Cohen
- A good novel, one which entices the author as much as it beckons the reader. – WJ Raymond
- A finger beckons.My choice is to turn away.It is a mistake. – Richelle E Goodrich
- The forest is blanketed by the greenest ferns and moss and bonsai-like trees, a wild majesty that beckons hobbits and pixies and elves and dreamers. – Shannon Mullen
- When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it’s yours. – Sidney Sheldon
- The art of writing involves making as many cups of tea as you can in the time available for writing. Then adding extra time for writing… – Alan Dapre
- You’re never as good a writer as you think you are, and you’re never as bad. Just keep reading and writing, writing, writing. – Don Roff
- Love the writing, love the writing, love the writing… the rest will follow. – Jane Yolen
- The grace of writing is upon me.I love writing. I write daily. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Having writers block sucks more than my actual writing. And my writing would be astonishing if I could write how I feel. – Ally Spina
- It’s easy to write a sentence, paragraph, or book. What’s difficult is writing the best sentence, paragraph, or book, you can write. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Not everyone will like what you write but there’s a certain group who’ll love what you write. Keep WRITING for them. – David Chuka
- Thinking before writing how I feel. That’s how I’m able to write all the lies and wrongs. How else can one write something like a fake smile ? – Muhammad Faizan Khan
- Write until it becomes as natural as breathing, write until not writing makes you anxious. – Unknown
- You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you’re writing. – Gene Wolfe
- Most days, writing simply requires work-ethic, discipline, clarity, focus, time. Other days…it will demand absolutely everything of you. – Christy Hall
- I would write my tears, weeping out my pain – I would empty my veins for ink. – Muse
- I don’t write to chase away my demons ~I wield my pen as a weapon…calling those bastards to war! – Muse
- Ownership of words is the reason, only few of us truly keep and respect our words. If you won’t keep yours, it’s probably not yours. – Seun Ayilara
- What is yours is yours – Lailah Gifty Akita
- When you have a distaste for what is not yours, you have set the stage for what is yours. – Paul Enenche
- If you ever want something badly, let it go. If it comes back to you, then its yours forever. If it doesnt, then it was never yours to begin with. – Jack Engelhard
- The way is yours for the asking – the way is yours for the taking. The way is as it should be. – Karen Hackel
- Fight for whatever is yours even though it means you’ll suffer, if you really want it, you’ll do whatever it takes to be yours again. – Demi Jane Tumulak