I like Wagmore barked less. I like hold your anger for a day. And I have a couple more like that and occasionally not often, but occasionally I remember to think of those and they influenced my behavior. They're now people would call them cliches or trite. But in philosophy there's actually a big debate inside the stoics inside the early stoics about the benefit of these precepts. Do the hard thing first. Make sure the main thing is the main thing. Wait for the sweet fruit. Not bad, not bad. Yes. Can't help myself.
Author Ryan Holiday talks about his book, Discipline Is Destiny, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Holiday discusses the mentor who taught him discipline, the self-control of Queen Elizabeth, the world-champion boxer who counseled the man who defeated him in the ring, and the forgotten Roman emperor who helped make Marcus Aurelius the man he would become.