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
“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
I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
“There never has been and cannot be a good life without self-control. Apart from self-control no good life is imaginable.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What the expression is intended to mean, I think, is that there is a better and a worse element in the character… — Plato Copy Share Image
“No matter the situation don't let your emotions overpower your intelligence.” — Turcois Ominek Copy Share Image
You can't control your emotions but you can control your actions, so always think before you act!.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-compassion-being supportive and kind to yourself, especially in the face of stress and failure-is associated with more motivation and better self-control. — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
“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
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
While Napoleon believed his fortunes to be governed by destiny, his real genius lay in self-control and martial daring coupled with an… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I know you think that I have some kind of perfect, unyielding self-control, but that's not actually the case. - Edward Cullen — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Discernment is the son of good judgment and the father of self-control. When mixed with an already clear conscience, the ability to… — Criss Jami 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
“In the endeavor to establish a difficult habit, for example, mere wishing will never carry it to a successful conclusion; our wishing… — Ralph Alfred Habas Copy Share Image
Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.… — James Allen Copy Share Image
When I live out of discipline, I'm admired - When I live out of passion, I'm contagious. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Every woman must live by some sense of victory over disappointments, and Olympias was not the sort of woman to find compensation… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
To be enthusiastic about doing much with human nature is a foolish business indeed; and, throwing himself into his work as he… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when… — Catherine Weaver Copy Share Image
You'd be better served ifyou gave me a moment to regain my self-control and let me remove my boots. It's the least… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image