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If you focus on principles, you empower everyone who understands those principles to act without constant monitoring, evaluating, correcting, or controlling.

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I believe that a life of integrity I the most fundamental source of personal worth. I do not agree with the popular…
The personal power that comes from principle-centered living is the power of a self-aware, knowledgeable, proactive individual, unrestricted by the attitudes, behaviors,…
If we want to make a change in our lives, we should first focus on our personal attitudes and behaviors.
People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that…
Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.
Most of us think we don't have enough time to exercise. What a distorted paradigm! We don't have time not to. We're…
Beginners are many; finishers are few.
Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation…
Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.
Effective people are not problem-minded; they're opportunity minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems.
Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now…
The only thing that endures over time is the 'Law of the Farm.' You must prepare the ground, plant the seed, cultivate,…

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Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment. — Robert Baden-Powell
If things are not going well with you, begin your effort at correcting the situation by carefully examining the service you are… — Roger Babson
How hard you work at correcting your faults reveals your character. — John Wooden
If the gentleman is not serious, he will not be respected, and his learning will not be on a firm foundation. He… — Confucius
[Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we… — Carl Sagan
Science is continually correcting what it has said. Fertile corrections... science is a ladder... poetry is a winged flight... An artistic masterpiece… — Victor Hugo
Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is a self-correcting… — Unknown Author
When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat. — Woodrow Wilson
What is easy to read has been difficult to write. The labour of writing and rewriting, correcting and recorrecting, is the due… — G. M. Trevelyan
The best way is to read it all every day from the start, correcting as you go along, then go on from… — Ernest Hemingway
The teacher's role in discussion is to keep it going along fruitful lines - be moderating, guiding, correcting and arguing like one… — Mortimer Adler
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