“The most powerful and courageous heroes I know are those who bite their tongues when justification, validation, temptation, or vengeance would have… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Never give up your mind or your emotions; you need to take complete control of them. Having control makes feelings, emotions and… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
If you grow up and hate your life because you let someone else tell you how to live it, and listened, its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Strength of character lies in performing the drama of life with courage and confidence, practicing self-reflection and self-control under any circumstances. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Emotions have a good way of making a bad situation worse. We all must learn how to control them and act accordingly. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
Being in the library is so addictive for me that I really have to exercise self-control so I can get some writing… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
“Self-control is tightly linked with imagining the future. If you can’t imagine the future, there’s no reason to exhibit any discipline or… — Todd G. Buchholz Copy Share Image
The terrible thing about free soloing difficult routes that are within one's capacity, is the chance that faced with ultimate danger and… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
My whole theory for the improvement of society is based on a belief in the discipline and the education of the individual… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
“Freedom like charity, begins at home. No man is worthy to fight in the cause of freedom unless he has conquered his… — Jack Whiteside Parsons Copy Share Image
I thought The Limits of Control could be interpreted in two ways: as the limits of one's self-control; and as the limits… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“Researchers have applied diverse methods to examine the connection between thinking and self-control. Some have addressed it by asking the correlation question:… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous attempt to understand… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image
If man do not find in himself the required (or wished, or wanted, - "voulue", Fr.) force to accomplish his moral aspirations,… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Until you have the inner discipline that brings calmness of mind, external facilities and conditions will never bring the joy and happiness… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Modelling, it's being an artist as well. It's just being a silent artist. It takes a lot of self-control and a lot… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
Anger is a delicate tool that should be handled carefully. It can eather help us build who we are as a person.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some men, who begin by saying that the world is a hell, often end by saying that it is a heaven when… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger. — Bohdi Sanders Copy Share Image
“The level of your self-control is measured as the difference between how you act when you have nothing and how you react… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“When we ground ourselves in the present moment, we spontaneously connect better with others. We become more responsive and less reactive, listening… — Lama Surya Das Copy Share Image
“In the other end of the ring stood Randy's self control, drooling on itself and bleeding from places that self control was… — Matthew Davenport Copy Share Image
The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man (or woman) is… — Alan Valentine Copy Share Image
You must draw on your willpower and self-control in order to face your problems realistically, on the one hand, while vanquishing your… — Alina Khadgi Copy Share Image
“Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein as granting authority to others. It might as well be saying, 'Perhaps… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Letting go doesn't mean you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you have control over is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity. — Graham Cooke Copy Share Image
“To take back your power in any given situation, focus on the things you can control. The thoughts you choose to think… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource. Frontal neurons are expensive cells, and expensive cells are vulnerable… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
10% of life is made up of what happens to you but 90% of life is decided by how you react to… — Nushra Copy Share Image
“Will was not without his intentions to be always generous, but our tongues are little triggers which have usually been pulled before… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You have no control of uncertainties! You can only control your life and your reaction to any event. May you find grace… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
It is so often self who tries to live the Christian life. No wonder we need breaking. As long as self is… — Roy Hession Copy Share Image
Love and Self-control are the bookends of the fruit of the Spirit. Remove one of them and the rest fall over — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Along with filters on computers and a lock on affections, remember that the only real control in life is self-control. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“A good teacher does not teach all that he knows. He teaches all that the learners need to know at the time,… — Jane Vella Copy Share Image