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«Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.»
Author: Lewis H. Lapham
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athletic, burdens, degrees, follower, imposes, moral character, restraint, self-restraint, technique, traits
«The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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Managers
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executive, in restraint, meddled, meddles, meddling, pick, restraint, self-restraint
«The serenity of mind, gentleness, silence, self-restraint, and the purity of mind are called the austerity of thought.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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austerities, austerity, gentleness, in restraint, purity, restraint, self-restraint, serenity
«I am a firm believer in democratic representative government as the best form for those who have the tolerance and self-restraint that is required to make it workable»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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democratic government, representative, representative government, restraint, self-restraint, self government, workable
«Restraint never ruins one's health. What ruins it,is not restraint but outward suppression. A really self-restrained person grows every day from strength to strength and from peace to more peace. The very first step in self-restraint is the restraint of thoughts.»
«Grant that I may become beautiful in my soul within, and that all my external possessions may be in harmony with my inner self. May I consider the wise to be rich, and may I have such riches as only a person of self-restraint can bear or endure.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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All My, external, grant, harmony, in harmony, in restraint, possessions, restraint, riches, rich person, self-restraint, wise to
«A person of self-restraint kills the demon 'Vala'.»
«The True Guru has implanted the Truth within me; I dwell steadfastly in Truth and self-restraint.»
«Abandoning meditation, penance and self-restraint, and the wisdom of good actions, you do not worship and adore the Lord's Name.»
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