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“Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.”
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“There is no need to use force. Instead, create a path of least resistance, and gravity will do the rest.”
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“The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us. If wolves had a religion – if there was a religion of the wolf – that it is what it would tell us.”
― The Philosopher and the Wolf
― The Philosopher and the Wolf

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