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Title: The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities

Note: Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The majesty of calmness -- Hurry, the scourge of America -- The power of personal influence -- The dignity of self-reliance -- Failure as a success -- Doing our best at all times -- The royal road to happiness.

Credits: Produced by Curtis A. Weyant, Charles Franks, and the
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities" by William George Jordan is a philosophical self-help book written in the early 20th century. The text addresses the importance of maintaining calmness and self-control amid the chaos of modern life, emphasizing that true strength and happiness stem from within. Through a series of essays, Jordan explores individual challenges and aspirations, offering insights on personal growth and the cultivation of positive character traits. In this book, Jordan discusses several key concepts, including the detrimental effects of hurry, the power of personal influence, and the significance of self-reliance. He elaborates on how calmness acts as a stabilizing force in life, helping individuals navigate personal crises and societal challenges with dignity and grace. Each chapter encourages readers to reflect on their lives, emphasizing that happiness comes from loving and serving others rather than from the pursuit of material possessions. Ultimately, Jordan's work serves as a guide to achieving inner peace, self-improvement, and a fulfilling life through steadfast commitment to high ideals and unselfishness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jordan, William George, 1864-1928

EBook No.: 6911

Published: Nov 1, 2004

Downloads: 314

Language: English

Subject: Conduct of life

Subject: Character

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities

Note: Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The majesty of calmness -- Hurry, the scourge of America -- The power of personal influence -- The dignity of self-reliance -- Failure as a success -- Doing our best at all times -- The royal road to happiness.

Credits: Produced by Curtis A. Weyant, Charles Franks, and the
Distributed Proofreading Team.

Summary: "The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities" by William George Jordan is a philosophical self-help book written in the early 20th century. The text addresses the importance of maintaining calmness and self-control amid the chaos of modern life, emphasizing that true strength and happiness stem from within. Through a series of essays, Jordan explores individual challenges and aspirations, offering insights on personal growth and the cultivation of positive character traits. In this book, Jordan discusses several key concepts, including the detrimental effects of hurry, the power of personal influence, and the significance of self-reliance. He elaborates on how calmness acts as a stabilizing force in life, helping individuals navigate personal crises and societal challenges with dignity and grace. Each chapter encourages readers to reflect on their lives, emphasizing that happiness comes from loving and serving others rather than from the pursuit of material possessions. Ultimately, Jordan's work serves as a guide to achieving inner peace, self-improvement, and a fulfilling life through steadfast commitment to high ideals and unselfishness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Jordan, William George, 1864-1928

EBook No.: 6911

Published: Nov 1, 2004

Downloads: 314

Language: English

Subject: Conduct of life

Subject: Character

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.