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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  2. No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you want. Here’s a short list of people who accomplished great things at different ages1) Helen Keller, at the age of 19 months, became... - Pablo

  3. Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them. - Bill Ayers

  4. The overman... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment. - Friedrich Nietzsche

  5. Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity growswith the ability to say no to oneself. - Abraham Joshua Heschel

More Quotes By George Washington
  1. It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

  2. Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

  3. Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

  4. To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently to be wished, that the conduct of every member of the fraternity, as well as those publications, that discover the principles which actuate...

  5. [death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return

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