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Joseph P. Bradley has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the…
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The paramount destiny and mission of woman is to fulfill the noble and benign offices of wife and mother. That is the…
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Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and…
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As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that…
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All cannot rule, nor can all be ruled. All cannot plow, nor can all sow, nor reap. No more can all neglect…
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Society cannot exist without law. Law is the bond of society: that which makes it, that which preserves it and keeps it…
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I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism.…
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Brutes are governed by their appetites and impulses. Savages are but little removed in this respect from brutes. Brutish men and coarse…
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It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition…
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A man is most happy when he is most perfect, and he is most perfect when all his faculties are proportionately and…
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The acquisition of an accurate and easy conversation, of some skill in music, and in pure and healthful diversions, are of great…
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In teaching, regard must be had to the faculties possessed by the pupil. In childhood, memory; in youth, the understanding; in mature…
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I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
— Pietro Aretino
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
— Aristotle
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility…
— Irving Babbitt
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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…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they…
— James Buchan
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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
— Chanakya
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Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.
— Tom Kite
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom's root.
— Robert Burns
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Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.
— Rumi
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As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self-control…
— Rafael Nadal
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I hate exercising self-control.
— Kate Upton
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God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after…
— Richard Holloway
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