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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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Cullen Roche is the founder and chief investment officer of Discipline Funds, a financial-advisory firm, and the author of several investing books, including “Your Perfect Portfolio.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

There’s also an original copy of the 1779 Army “Blue Book,” formally known as the “Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

"Discipline in her work and in her life, she always worked a lot and was always very sociable and welcoming."

From BBC • May 1, 2025

“I’m very disciplined with my lifestyle — borderline monk status at this point. Discipline and obedience is like the new rebellion to me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

Discipline clearly did not rule the day, as it did in schools back home.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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