Not strong feelings by themselves, but control over one’s feelings is the essential determinant of strong character.
Tag: overcoming challenges
Success and Character
The moral dimension of individual success in life.
The Keys to Integrity
Can the right thing be the right thing without it?
Being and Staying True to Yourself
Having honest and strong moral principles, and being willing to do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
After You Do the Right Thing
Doing the right thing is not always appreciated or even expected, because it is often challenging and difficult to do.
Doing the Right Thing Isn’t Always Easy
Knowing the right thing, and being able to actually do it in a situation are not the same.
Getting Stronger
“What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.”
(Nietzsche)
Choices and Consequences
One of the foundations of a successful life.
Waiting for the Right Time
Patience and good timing.
Jumping Through Red Tape
Learning how to deal with some of the frustrations of working within bureaucratic organizations is often a key skill for achieving success.