Quote by Prince Andrew

There is something about going to sea. A little bit of discipline, self-discipline and humility are required.

There is something about going to sea. A little bit of disci

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative experience of going to sea. It emphasizes the necessity of discipline, both in terms of adhering to the rules and regulations of being at sea, and in terms of personal self-discipline. The quote also emphasizes the importance of humility, suggesting that the vastness and unpredictability of the sea can quickly remind individuals of their own smallness and vulnerability. Overall, the quote implies that sailing has the power to instill discipline and humility in those who embark on such journeys.

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