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The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I learned there I now try to impress on young people.

~Georg Solti

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

~George Eliot

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In 1973, I left the Rockefeller University to join the Yale University Medical School. The main reason for the move was my belief that the time had come for fruitful interactions between the new discipline of Cell Biology and the traditional fields of interest of medical schools, namely Pathology and Clinical Medicine.

~George Emil Palade

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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.

~George S. Patton

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Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it. I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improvisation is not.

~George Shearing

Topics: Could Discipline Disciplined Improvisation Lot Myself Never Perfect Question Retention Suppose Think Which

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I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

~George W. Bush

Topics: Achieve Actions Certain Created Discipline Helps Judge Kind Mean Patience Perhaps Purpose Religion Religious Roots Sense Somebody Stability Strong Think You I Think

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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

~George Washington

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Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.

~George Washington

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My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit.

~George Woodcock

Topics: Among Boy Discipline Early English Got Merely Other School School System Spirit System Things Ways Were Which Wounds

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My daughter is the biggest gift; I've said it so many times and it sounds like a cliche, but the thing about being a parent is when you think you've cracked it, and you're on top of your game, they change again and you have to catch up and adjust. I feel such a responsibility to instill good values in her, to be polite, to have discipline.

~Geri Halliwell

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