Do you have it in you to do what you need to do, whether you like it or not?
Tag: self-control
The ability to control oneself, in particular one’s emotions and desires or the expression of them in one’s behavior, especially in difficult situations.
Respect
Why respect people you don’t like or who have violated important rules?
Is Tolerance Working in Today’s Society?
Tolerance is a lofty principle, but often under attack in today’s society. Just ask immigrants, racial minorities, and people with alternative sexual orientations.
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?
Courtesy and Success
Courtesy is one of those taken-for-granted and often underappreciated behaviors that contributes to effective communication.
The Primacy of Courage
While it helps to have talent, to be successful it is even more important to have courage.
The Destructive Consequences of Revenge
While it may feel good in the passion of the moment, revenge turns out to be a destructive and self-defeating reaction.
Appreciating Human Diversity
Diversity is a positive value for success.
Strong Character
Strength of character – not as easy as it sounds.
Taking Responsibility
Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone is always willing to own up to them.