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"If we are to have such a discipline we must have standards, and to get our standards under existing conditions we must have criticism."
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"The most effective way to be self disciplined, is to submit yourself to your words."
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"Children are the most reasonable about discipline. When they tell you not to do something, it's always because they know why."
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"Your daily choices and actions should be rational and productive."
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"The one who straightens out himself will attain moksha [will be liberated]. If you don't straighten out, people will beat you into doing so. The doorway to moksha [ultimate liberation] is narrow, so how will you be able to enter if you are obstinate?"
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"An army of disciplined sheep is greater than an army of undisciplined wolves."
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"There is no gift of principles, you must apply them if you want to move forward."
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"The standards of this new time are forcing us to put our lives in order before God."
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"Holding your brain hostage against your own stupidity - that was how to get stuff done."
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"Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted."
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"One gains more from a fast than a feast."
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"The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people."
Leadership
"The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope."
Society
"If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama."
Democracy
"Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon."
Being
"We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration."
Leadership
"Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself."
Faith
"According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication."
Virtue
"Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution."
Leadership
"A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism."
Faith
"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."
Happiness
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