Quote of the day by Thucydides: ‘Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is…’ and the ancient wisdom that proves your hardest enemy will always be yourself
“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.” Imagine a room on the verge of an explosion: shouting people, slamming tables, and a rising demand to act right now. In the middle of that noise, matching the outrage is effortless. But staying still, keeping your cool, and refusing…
