Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
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That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
Doing something the right way is something I take pride in.
I always say it's worth doing what you want to do, not letting people manipulate you. It's worth holding out. It's worth having pride.
When things are difficult, you have to be sure of who you are and what you want to achieve.
It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.
Your personal integrity, once established and earned, people don't have to think about it. They know. They know you. They know you'll do the right thing every time.
Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
When you're down on yourself, and when you are hunkering down and pulling back, you're not going to make any better decisions than when you were aggressively, belligerently putting yourself forward.
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
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