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"Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year."
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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."

"Your daily choices and actions should be rational and productive."

"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?"

"An army of disciplined sheep is greater than an army of undisciplined wolves."

"There is no gift of principles, you must apply them if you want to move forward."

"The standards of this new time are forcing us to put our lives in order before God."

"Holding your brain hostage against your own stupidity - that was how to get stuff done."

"Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted."

"One gains more from a fast than a feast."
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"A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them."

"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time."

"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."

"The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron."

"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both."
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