Ralph Waldo Emerson: We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
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- The greatest attribute you can have as a human being is a spirit of honor.
- Keep doing what you've got to do so you can keep doing what you've got to do.
- What we do repeatedly consciously becomes a subconscious force for better or for worse and is called habit-force.
- WIN-u make right choices, you are developing faithfulness, which is the core of your personal greatness! God is looking for the faithful. (Prov. 20:6)
- A vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its desolate apartments.
- From afar, we admire talent. Up close, what counts most is character. You can impress people with your skills, but you earn their trust by standing for something greater than yourself.