Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty

Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty

Enriched edition. Mastering the Inner Realm: Timeless Wisdom on Self-Control and Personal GrowthBy William George Jordan
Michael Caine
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Length3h 20m

About this audiobook

In "Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty," William George Jordan delves into the profound theme of self-discipline, exploring its influence as a cornerstone of personal development and societal progress. The book is crafted with a commanding literary style that combines practical wisdom and poetic eloquence, reflecting Jordan's late 19th-century context, a period brimming with optimism for individual potential and self-improvement. Through a series of compelling essays, he elucidates the necessity of self-control as the ultimate sovereignty over one's thoughts and actions, urging readers to cultivate this virtue to transcend the chaos of modern life. William George Jordan was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for his writings on self-help and personal empowerment. His background in journalism and public speaking, paired with an acute understanding of human psychology, informed his belief in the transformative power of self-control. During a time when societal values were rapidly shifting, Jordan aimed to provide a guiding framework for individuals seeking strength and resilience in their lives. This book is a compelling read for anyone striving for personal excellence. Jordan's insights resonate with contemporary challenges, making "Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty" a timeless guide for achieving inner mastery and navigating the complexities of life. Readers will find in its pages not just advice, but a profound call to embrace the noble art of self-regulation. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreSelf-Help
Length3 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 22, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
7VI The Greatness of Simplicity
2Introduction
8XII The Power of Personal Influence
3Synopsis
9Analysis
4Historical Context
10Reflection
5Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty
11Memorable Quotes
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6I The Kingship of Self-Control

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