It wasn't easy, but I accepted my punishment and threw myself into my duties. And as I did, I began to see the institute in a new light. I realized that the discipline wasn't just about following rules - it was about developing the kind of character and self-respect that would serve me well for the rest of my life.
I listened, contrite, as she assigned me a punishment - extra duty for a week, and a written essay on the importance of discipline in a student's life. Russian Institute 28- Discipline
The professor, a stern-looking woman with a reputation for being unforgiving, summoned me to her office after class. I stood at attention, my heart pounding, as she lectured me on the importance of discipline and respect. It wasn't easy, but I accepted my punishment