Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.

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"The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do."

- Roy L. Smith

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"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree."

- Roy L. Smith

Happiness

"“He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.”"

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Presence

"We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching."

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"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

- Mortimer J. Adler

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"You will never always be motivated. You have to learn to be disciplined."

- Anon

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"Do not think about other things, there is only one thing you can do. So master that one thing. Do not forget. What you must imagine is always that you, yourself, are the strongest. You do not need outside enemies. For you, the one you have to fight is none other than your own image."

- Archer

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"You need to accept the fact that you’re not the best and have all the will to strive to be better than anyone you face."

- Roronoa Zoro

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"Take a page from the dragonfly's book – be vibrant and let your true colors shine"

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