“If you do not acquire good training in detachment, you may attach to all the wrong things.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Who is fit to govern others? He who governs himself. You might as well have said: nobody. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
“It takes every fucking ounce of my self-control to say the next three words. 'Lead the way.” — Liz Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“Look but don't touch. Taste but don't eat. Smell but don't desire. Depart form all sanity.” — Iva Hotko Copy Share Image
Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Self restraint in speech, food, entertainment and vanity are the most essential fundamental of spiritual growth. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your… — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
“The fact that rape threats are a thing says a lot about how rape isn't a lapse in self-control but often a… — Steph Guthrie Copy Share Image
How silly people were to eat. They thought they needed food for energy, but they didn't. Energy came from will, from self-control. — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
People say dont listen to your mind , listen to your heart , sometimes your heart can make mistakes that cam effect… — Shaquille Solomon Copy Share Image
Just Think About This: There Are Almost 9 Billion People On Earth.. And You Are Going To Let Just ONE Person To… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
No One Else Is Responsible For You. You Are In Full Control Of Your Life So Long As You Claim It And… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
A Bird That You Set Free May Be Caught Again. But, A Word That Escapes Your Lips Will Not Return... So, Think… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're overthinking, you convince yourself to get out of it and you're like, "Ah I shoulda did that!" You can't live… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
I have long had a tendency to tie marksmanship to morality. The essence of good marksmanship is self-control, and self-control is the… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Roza, my self-control is ten times stronger than yours." I opened my eyes, shifting to look into his. I brushed his hair… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Cheating in relationship is a sign of self-regulation failure. When it happens ones, it is a mistake. When it happens twice, it… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Obesity is the result of a loss of self-control. Indeed, loss of self-control might be said to be the defining social (or… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Neuroscientists have discovered that when you ask the brain to meditate, it gets better, not just at meditating, but at a wide… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
“With a deep regret, I wiggled out from under him despite his sleepy protests and grabbed articles of clothing as I tiptoed… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I'm trying 2 b that strong girl that every 1 new she would make it through the worst & make it through… — Samantha Shipman Copy Share Image
Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
“When you go to a job interview, nobody is really interested in your background, but on what you can actually do and… — Dan Desmarques Copy Share Image
“The ideal of self-control is supreme. This life is a test—is a test—is a test. You have not passed until you have… — Allen Bergin Copy Share Image
Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call,… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“It amused him sometimes to consider that his friends, because he had a face which did not express his feelings very vividly… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Of all the dangerous ideas that health officials could have embraced while trying to understand why we get fat, they would have… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
I cant control my feelings... But I hate how my feelings can control me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Patience is a hard thing to learn but when you master it; a whole new and wonderful world is opened to you. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“If I still need someone to calm my anger down, then I surely need a scapegoat who enrages me.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
You train your heart to control your body. That's what you do when you fast. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“The intelligent want self-control; children want candy. — RUMI” — Inc. Waterbury Publishers Copy Share Image
Cheaters cheat on you, but they don't want you to cheat on them. WHY? Because they know cheating is WRONG! — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource.” — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image