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“Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all, endurance.”
James Arthur Baldwin
“Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to keep, the people you choose to be with; and, the laws you choose to obey”
Charles Millhuff
“Neglected by Congress below, distressed with the small-pox; want of Generals and discipline in our Army, which may rather be called a great rabble, our credit and reputation lost, and great part of the country; and a powerful foreign enemy advancing upon us, are so many difficulties we cannot surmount them.”
Benedict Arnold
“By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.”
Grenville Kleiser
“If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.”
Harry S Truman
“That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.”
George Eliot
“Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.”
Tony Buzan
“Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.”
Mike Ditka
“Discipline is remembering what you want.”
David Campbell