The Philosophers Army

The Philosophers Army

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The Philosophers Army
The Philosophers Army
Be Your Biggest Critic.

Be Your Biggest Critic.

In this article, I discuss the importance of holding yourself to a higher standard.

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Martin Haddad
Nov 06, 2020
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In life, we must hold ourselves accountable for our own actions. As Henry Ward Beecher once said:

  • “Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never excuse yourself.”

Whether it be when all eyes are on you or when you are all by yourself, hold yourself to the same standard always. I believe th…

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