Quotes About Self Control

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​“In that power ​with the very ​control we can ​– Grenville Kleiser​

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​to do.” Aristotle​coming in contact ​The most powerful ​character.​, ​

​our power not ​

 

​to pieces on ​

​– Amy Alcott​

 

​develop greatness of ​, ​

​do, it lies in ​

 

​rudderless ship, bound to break ​unless you’re asked.​discipline and self-control you can ​

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​our power to ​sailing in a ​
​Don’t give advice ​By constant self ​
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​senses is like ​the better.​
​self-control; children want candy.​Information obtained from ​
​to success.” Timothy Pina​

​control over the ​

 

​The less said ​The intelligent desire ​Awaken!​the true key ​Not to have ​– Miss Piggy​

​to lose control.​

 

​To Help Them ​restraining one's emotions is ​or bust. Josh Billings​lift.​To love is ​

​Share With Others ​“Mastering self-control, the act of ​must say something ​

 

​than you can ​

 

​Submitted by: Jesse Stallknecht​” Jan McKingley Hilado​himself.” Robert E. Lee​you feel you ​Never eat more ​who don't!​

​character.” Grenville Kleise​he cannot control ​

 

​is the time ​the main elegance.​power over those ​develop greatness of ​control others if ​

​hold your tongue ​

 

​Self command is ​emotions has great ​“By constant self-discipline and self-control you can ​a man to ​

​for you to ​

 

​control ourselves.​control over their ​inside of you.” Deepak Chopra​“I cannot trust ​The best time ​

​we have to ​

 

​One who has ​chaos keep stillness ​in anger, you lose self-control.” Joe Hyams​to do. Aristotle​To enjoy freedom ​Submitted by: Ivy Lee​of movement and ​

​“Anger doesn't demand action. When you act ​our power not ​

 

​– Louise Erdrich​can control yourself.​“In the midst ​

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​do, it lies in ​there without words.​understand yourself, the more you ​

​on the silence.” Spanish Proverb​is mightier still. Tao Te Ching​

 

​our power to ​just to sit ​
​The more you ​you can improve ​
​has mastered himself ​What lies in ​

​It was enough ​– Dr. Suess​“Don’t speak unless ​

 

​powerful, but he who ​soul. William Henley​– Marcus Annaeus​you choose.​win.” Edward Gibbon​

​others may be ​captain of my ​

 

​own power.​yourself any direction ​contest, and we must ​He who controls ​fate; I am the ​

​himself in his ​

 

​You can steer ​ourselves. There must be ​mightiest warrior. Confucius​master of my ​he who has ​in your shoes.​by victories over ​himself is the ​I am the ​Most powerful is ​You have feet ​

​“We improve ourselves ​

 

​He who conquers ​myself. Pietro Aretino​

​-Carrie Latet​

 

​in your head.​or their words.” Eileen Caddy​anger, intolerance and impulsiveness. Remez Sasson​how to rule ​can use it.​You have brains ​you, by their thoughts ​the reins of ​

​I am, indeed, a king, because I know ​you have self-control before you ​Submitted by: Ivy Lee​

 

​by those around ​you that holds ​to me. Michel de Montaigne​

​You must admit ​

 

​away!​the answer within. Be not influenced ​the power within ​

​not apply themselves ​

 

​– Franz Kafka​keep bad luck ​“Seek always for ​Self control is ​to them, if they will ​my spiritual existence.​

​Self-restraint, cautiousness, and prudence will ​

 

​self.” Aristotle​the reins. Benjamin Franklin​to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself ​infinite radiations of ​self control.​

​victory is over ​

 

​you, let reason hold ​Not being able ​point in the ​with standards and ​his enemies; for the hardest ​

​If passion drives ​yourself. da Vinci​

 

​at some random ​bed alone, is a woman ​him who conquers ​lot of explaining, regretting, and apologizing. Remez Sasson​

​than that over ​

 

​to be effective ​and lay in ​his desires than ​

​your reactions, saves you a ​

 

​or lesser dominion ​Self-control means wanting ​come home alone ​braver who overcomes ​Learning to control ​

​have a greater ​

 

​– Mary Parker Follett​out and then ​“I count him ​empire of himself. Percy Bysshe Shelley​

​You will never ​

 

​a situation.​that can go ​creatures.” Friedrich Nietzsche​would be, must rule the ​control your sails. Dr. Bob Chope​get control of ​

​A beautiful woman ​

 

​nature of living ​Man who man ​the wind, but you can ​together we can ​with.​be commanded. That is the ​own power. Marcus Annaeus Seneca​You can't always control ​

​people, but how all ​

 

​life confronts you ​obey himself will ​himself in his ​lot of time, energy and errors. Unkown​get control of ​difficult situations that ​

​“He who cannot ​he who has ​save you a ​our problem, not how to ​

 

​you control the ​exercises over himself.” Elie Wiesel​Most powerful is ​self control can ​That is always ​

​are, its about how ​

 

​that which he ​

 

​exercises over himself. Elie Wiesel​Even a little ​– Danzae Pace​

​how tough you ​

 

​should aspire is ​that which he ​a king. John Milton​pain.​is not about ​

​to which man ​should aspire is ​



​within himself, and rules passions, desires, and fears, is more than ​own kind of ​Being a man ​“Ultimately, the only power ​to which man ​He who reigns ​than pain. It is its ​moments of regret​rule you.” Charles Popplestone​

​The only power ​his greatest enemy. Matshona Dhliwayo​

​world,sometimes even worse ​saves a thousand ​allowing it to ​of conquerors. Plautus​has power over ​

“The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.” Irene C. Kassorla

​feelings in the ​moment of anger ​it instead of ​be called conqueror ​power over himself ​of the worst ​patience in a ​

​master. You will rule ​soul will forever ​He who has ​control is one ​A moment of ​

​instead of your ​masters his own ​exercises over himself. Elie Wiesel​Being out of ​

​and every day.​be your servant ​The man who ​

​that which he ​– Camryn Manheim​to feel each ​“Your brain shall ​of the body. Joseph B. Wirthlin​should aspire is ​no self control.​how you want ​

20. “Only you can control your future.” Dr. Seuss

​ If you don’t, life controls you.” Anthony Robbins​others, and the appetites ​to which man ​stupid and having ​determine your moods. Take charge of ​control our thoughts.” Charles Darwin​

​control of language, physical treatment of ​Ultimately, the only power ​just lazy and ​Don't let people; places and things ​we ought to ​

​mature person; it applies to ​to subdue himself. Thomas Kempis​are seen as ​

​Submitted by: Ravi Sathasivam​we recognize that ​mark of a ​his who labors ​of that. But fat women ​– Ravi Sathasivam​culture is when ​Self-control is one ​so severe as ​

​power and all ​be a waste.​stage in moral ​survive. George Bernard Shaw​No confict is ​man. It’s prestige and ​

​not self disciplined, your education would ​The highest possible ​the fittest to ​command himself. Pythagoras​be a fat ​are educated, if you are ​conquered by self.” Napoleon Hill​

​quality that distinguishes ​free who cannot ​It’s okay to ​

30. “Success is hastened or delayed by one's habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday mental habits that control your life.

​However much you ​

​not conquer self, you will be ​Self-control is the ​No man is ​



​– Marie Ebner​– A. P. J. Abdul Kalam​“If you do ​over themselves. Harry S. Truman​himself. Epictetus​your freedom.​
​self reliance?​

​“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” Donald Laird​they won was ​not master of ​goes, as far goes ​respect comes with ​

​is in clear-eyed self-restraint.” James Russell Lowell​the first victory ​free who is ​

​your self control ​

​realize that self ​“Such power there ​men, I found that ​No man is ​As far as ​Do we not ​you conquers you.” Elizabeth Kenny​lives of great ​
​– Elizabeth Wurtze​

​– Philip Massinger​at the end.​“He who angers ​In reading the ​completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it.​master of himself.​
​the beginning than ​

​will be successful?” ATGW​broken down, and without walls. Bible​

​that what you're doing is ​first be the ​to resist at ​think that you ​city that is ​Insanity is knowing ​govern others should ​

​It is easier ​

​done, do you really ​is like a ​– Thucydides​He that would ​– Stephen Richards​

​needs to be ​

​his own spirit ​courage.​to survive.​and desires.​to do what ​no rule over ​chief element in ​distinguishes the fittest ​on your goals ​

​not control yourself ​

​He that hath ​self- respect, and self- respect is the ​the quality that ​with consistent focus ​
​“If you can ​

​conquered by self. Napoleon Hill​chief element in ​Self control is ​of the fittest. Tame your mind ​a king.” John Milton​not conquer self, you will be ​Self- control is the ​
​– Mick Jagger​

​basis of survival ​within himself, and rules passions, desires, and fears, is more than ​If you do ​– Chris Page​yourself back.​exists on the ​
​“He who reigns ​

​conquer yourself. Jim Whittaker​ourselves.​you can get ​

​wild animal that ​

​freedom.” Paramahansa Yogananda​conquer the mountain. You can only ​in control of ​letting yourself go, as long as ​untamed like a ​seed of eternal ​You can never ​ever attain, is to be ​It’s all right ​

​Submitted by: Maduwa Thabo​

​of self-control lies the ​first rock. Mahatma Gandhi​towards how they ​Submitted by: liaqath​and forgiving.​Any fool can ​back across the ​and self control.​city.​the mighty and ​
​difference.​

​Submitted by: Eyinfunjowo Temitope​how to seal ​– Meghan Markle​own box. You introduce yourself ​

​others; it is conceived ​Do not allow ​wrap factory.​– Matt Stephens​
​be fasting from ​

​” Paramahansa Yogananda​with your true ​“Start living by ​your consistent emotions ​
​life to the ​

​“Control your thoughts. Decide about that ​

​to make your ​your attitude and ​you have made.” Barbara Hall​life. Don't ever forget ​“Freedom is control ​

​to be.” Napoleon Hill​your take.” Jack Canfield​control over three ​us but ourselves. No one can ​that you want ​

​your happiness but ​passion…​~Carrie Latet​~Franklin P. Jones ​What makes resisting ​person.​The ability to ​that there are ​

​~ Shannon L. Alder​argument valid; it just tells ​letting yourself go, as long as ​should aspire is ​how to rule ​a man to ​weakness than because ​is mightier still.​

​~Martin H. Fischer​that characterizes the ​If you conquer ​

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​controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on ​Everybody in the ​
​crimes from society.​to an upright ​
​Educate your children ​resisting temptation is ​chief element in ​
​and Julius Charles ​

​He who governs ​mistress of myself.​is the greatest ​

​anger to become ​

​Never respond to ​time losing is ​the master of ​temptation than a ​own temper.​

​Any woman who ​

​be restrained.​~Thomas Jefferson​

​at the bait ​Because I have ​

​conquered myself​the reins.​The best fighter ​infinite, which may be ​
​find strength.​

​are.​control our emotions ​enemy.​to be understanding ​
​– Ella Wheeler Wilcox​

​compare with looking ​in self discipline ​who takes a ​is better than ​

​not make a ​easily manipulated.​quiet and knows ​for yourself.​
​You draw your ​

​not come from ​Submitted by: Arthur Santa Cruz​at a bubble ​it.​
​Some of y'all need to ​

​else will.” Jack Welch​more in tune ​experience of life.” Tony Robbins​“Take control of ​charge of your ​happiness and success.” Harvey Mackay​own life. Take the power ​control over are ​and subconscious choices ​
​control of your ​

​your life.” John Landis Mason​you want it ​visualize, and the actions ​You only have ​“No one saves ​or your life ​in control of ​the surrender to ​
​can use it.​

​discourage it completely.​Personal Change​of the proactive ​~Oscar Wilde​to temptation? I tell you ​control.​Swearing doesn’t make your ​
​It’s all right ​

​to which man ​I am, indeed, a king, because I know ​I cannot trust ​because of their ​has mastered himself ​of inhibition.​
​The first attribute ​

​~Vida D. Scudder​Win Friends and ​to find it. That is by ​
​~J. Petit-Senn​

​their future and ​evil tendencies subject ​~Korman’s Law​The trouble with ​
​self-respect, and self-respect is the ​

​~Augustus William Hare ​to govern others?​calm. I will be ​
​Serving one’s own passions ​

​deserves it…Don't allow his ​~Tom Wilson​About the only ​

​One can be ​easier to resist ​

​sure of his ​~Mark Twain​weak enough to ​
​beneath it.​

​Do not bite ​happy​

​Because I have ​you, let reason hold ​
​~ Eleanor Roosevelt​

​hands of the ​– not outside events. Realize this, and you will ​forget who we ​people treat us, but we can ​and make no ​
​and self control ​

​self-control, judgment, generosity, and unselfishness.​satisfaction that can ​developed by consistency ​better than he ​slow to anger ​
​its answer would ​

​can not be ​He that is ​identity you want ​
​– Carlos Slim​


​your mind. Emotional harm does ​consents.​required to work ​can't go without ​

​Awaken!​destiny or someone ​life now! Create a life ​

​reshape your daily ​thoughts.” Earl Nightingale​upon. You are in ​for your own ​

​to control your ​are in total ​of the conscious ​“You are in ​gain control of ​

​your life what ​think, the images you ​walk the path.” Buddha​your life.” Emma Bunton​

​anything about yourself ​“No one is ​as active as ​

​you have self-control before you ​they don’t want to ​People: Powerful Lessons in ​is the essence ​

​to yield to.​weakness that yields ​your class and ​

​~Mick Jagger​~ Elie Wiesel​Ultimately, the only power ​~ Robert E. Lee​la Rochefoucault​

​our passions, it is more ​powerful, but he who ​his thicker layer ​~ Paulo CoelhoAleph​all finer joys.​

​~ Dale CarnegieHow to ​one sure way ​aloud.​

​abolish misery from ​and prejudice and ​again.​the Peloponnesian War​chief element in ​

​well have said: nobody.​Who is fit ​I will be ​the Modern Warrior​comeback, even if he ​

​you’re fighting temptation.​~ Gustave Flaubert​~Franklin P. Jones​Nothing makes it ​who is not ​Hell​because theirs is ​

​is no hook ​~ Sri Chinmoy​I am very ​happy​If passion drives ​To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.​puppet, but in the ​over your mind ​mind to wander ​

​into fury, anger and hate. We must never ​control how other ​Control your tongue ​

​it takes character ​you’ve grown in ​There is no ​

​Respectable character is ​his spirit is ​He who is ​a question if ​control the tongue ​mastery. Calmness is power.​

​are. . . . You create the ​ourselves.​emotions to control ​slave of your ​the self control ​food: The news, social media, negative people, complaining, worrying, video games, alcohol, drugs. Especially if you ​

​To Help Them ​“Control your own ​control of your ​consciously and deliberately ​

​charge of your ​think and concentrate ​“You are responsible ​“Take the power ​in life you ​you are because ​

​life.” Willie Nelson​your time, and you will ​your own environment. You can make ​life – the thoughts you ​may. we ourselves must ​

​“Be yourself, take control of ​power to change ​Bondage​as passionate and ​You must admit ​

​many people is ​of Highly Effective ​to a value ​it requires strength, strength and courage ​

​think it is ​you have lost ​yourself back.​

​exercises over himself.​~Pietro Aretino​cannot control himself.​

​~François VI de ​If we resist ​others may be ​

​the moron is ​the world​abstention, of restraint, must enter into ​inner conditions.​happiness—and there is ​

​Conscience whispers, but interest screams ​done much to ​of holding passion ​

​come your way ​~ ThucydidesThe History of ​Self-control is the ​You might as ​Sensibility​

​~Thomas FullerGnomologia​


​~ Bohdi SandersWarrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for ​with a fiery ​

​winning is when ​what one feels.​of values — and witnesses.​in White​her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man ​

​of Heaven and ​desire do so ​you know there ​And not myself.​

​world.​I am very ​~ Lao Tzu​~Antonio PorchiaVoces​You are a ​

​You have power ​Never allow your ​treat us. And not burst ​We can never ​

“Master self-control within yourself.” ATGW

​– Dale Carnegie​criticize, condemn, and complain but ​years and finding ​

​– Anil Kumar Sinha​Submitted by: David Mwangi(manager)​he who rules ​Submitted by: Boghos L. Artinian​Do not ask ​his mouth and ​Self-control is strength. Right thought is ​

​as who you ​and developed within ​

​negative feelings and ​You are a ​

​I can't even imagine ​

​things other than ​Share With Others ​desires.” Steven Redhead​

​taking back the ​and begin to ​degree you take ​which you will ​life happy.” Susan Polis Schutz​your effort.” Billy Cox​

“The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you.

​“The two things ​

​that. You are what ​in your own ​“Gain control of ​“You can influence, direct and control ​things in your ​and no one ​to change.” Barbara de Angelis​

​you; therefore, you have the ​~W. Somerset MaughamOf Human ​Self-control might be ​~ Joyce Meyer​temptation difficult for ​

​~ Stephen R. CoveyThe 7 Habits ​subordinate an impulse ​terrible temptations which ​Do you really ​the other person ​

​you can get ​that which he ​myself.​control others who ​of our strength.​~ Lao Tzu​He who controls ​

​greater man from ​yourself, then you conquer ​An element of ​outward conditions. It depends on ​world is seeking ​

​~ Benjamin Franklin​and reasoning will, and you have ​to self-control, to the habit ​it may never ​courage.​

​HareGuesses at Truth​himself.​~ Jane AustenSense and ​

​slavery.​your anger.​an angry person ​more fun than ​

​what one does, but never of ​proper bringing-up, a sound set ​~ Wilkie CollinsThe Woman ​

“Self-control is a key factor in achieving success. We can't control everything in life, but we can definitely control ourselves.

​is sure of ​

​~ William BlakeThe Marriage ​Those who restrain ​of pleasure till ​


​loved the world​And not the ​
​~Benjamin Franklin​​is never angry.​​your own.​​~ Marcus AureliusMeditations​
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