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"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."
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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."

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

"If you understand that a wasted time is a wasted life, you will start running away from television, you will begin to run away from movies, you will run away from games like criminal case and candy crush."

"People should not expect to eat if they did not work."
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"A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture."


"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."


"It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?"


"Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God."


"He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor."
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