Some things can’t be prevented from happening, but they can be prevented from getting worse.
Tag: self-restraint
Rising Above Your Emotions
Not strong feelings by themselves, but control over one’s feelings is the essential determinant of strong character.
Getting Stronger
“What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.”
(Nietzsche)
Control Your Attention
You can’t achieve what you stop paying attention to.
Success and Resisting Temptation
To resist or not to resist – that is the question.
Keeping Your Cool
Have you ever been persuaded by someone’s anger? If you want to persuade someone, don’t get angry, get smart.
Getting From Here to There
Do you have it in you to do what you need to do, whether you like it or not?
Willpower: the Magic Bullet for Success
Can anyone consistently succeed in their endeavors without such qualities as self-control, self-discipline, and resolve, often referred to as willpower?
Strong Character
Strength of character – not as easy as it sounds.
Resisting Temptation
Resisting temptation can be very challenging, but the better you are able to do it, the stronger you can become.