Article #88531

Times of India

Times of India

Title Quote of the day by Thucydides: 'Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and...' Source Times of India
Description Self-control is the foundation of self-respect, which ultimately nurtures genuine courage. Archidamus II of Sparta championed patience as a virtue over the urge for instant conflict. In Ancient Greece, ideas like sophrosyne highlighted the importance of achieving balance through self-mastery. In our fast-paced modern world, we often feel pressured to act impulsively. Cultivating self-discipline can enhance our decision-making capabilities across various situations.
Link https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/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/articleshow/132647653.cms Published At 2026-07-26 16:25:03 (2 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-26 16:36:30 Updated At 2026-07-26 16:36:30