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Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.
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Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper and loss of self control. Yield larger things to which you can show no more than equal right; and yield lesser ones, though clearly your own. Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.
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Rascals are always sociable - more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others company.
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Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
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Secular artists see themselves with performance; they are more self involved, presentational.
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See, that's all you're thinking about, is winning. You're confirming your sense of self- worth through outward reward instead of through inner appreciation.
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Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.
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Self-abnegation is a trait most often seen in women, rarely in men.
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Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.
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Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
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Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
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Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
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Self-consciousness is the destroyer of erotic joy.
Enduring Love (2010) 102 -
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
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