Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I would have swapped out Donald Trump's frontal cortex for somebody else's for a little more self-control. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The poorest education that teaches self-control is better than the best that neglects it. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Who control your life can control your tear , be that person & don't let others control you — Spido Copy Share Image
Breathe in for luck, breathe in so deep. This air is blessed, you share with me. This night is wild, so calm… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be with someone,” I said diplomatically. Unless that person turns your world upside down and makes… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Well, you know my type," Ty responded with a saccharine smile as he passed Zane's desk. "No self control and loads of… — Abigail Roux 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
Peace is self-control at its widest-at the width where the "self" has been lost, and interest has been transferred to coordinations wider… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“TO ACHIEVE ANYTHING WE NEED GREAT SELF-CONTROL. IF WE HAVE CONTROL OVER OURSELVES THEN THE WORLD WILL BE AT OUR FEET” — M.Lakshmi Durga Copy Share Image
“32 It is better to be patient than powerful; it is better to have self-control than to conquer a city. 33 We… — Al Fike Copy Share Image
I think it is the height of ignorance to believe that the sexual act is an independent function necessary like sleeping or… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Those moralists, on the other hand, who, following in the footsteps of Socrates, offer the individual a morality of self-control and temperance… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Smile when you feel tension coming on . A simple and effective cue is to smile in the face of tension .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a… — Hugo Grotius Copy Share Image
Very often in everyday life one sees that by losing one's temper with someone who has already lost his, one does not… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Don't look now, but that's my ex over there." Surely I'm not the only one who takes "don't look now" as "there's… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Okay, that's just bull." Aurelia snorted. "You can't be friends with someone you have the fuzzies for. Oh sure you can try,… — Delia Winters Copy Share Image
“From his earliest years Cincinnatus, by some strange and happy chance comprehending his danger, carefully managed to conceal a certain peculiarity. He… — Vladimir Nabokov 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
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
“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
When we see others engaging in wrong we should immediately ask ourselves how much wrong we engage in ourselves. We tend to… — Mufti Ismail Menk 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
Any systems approaching perfect self-control also approaches perfect self-frustration. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“reclaim the ability to abstain because within it is your clarity and self-control.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
No matter how much someone gets you angry acting up helps there story — Tony Salameh Copy Share Image
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion. — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
More endearingly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self control and pride. — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
Everything dictated silence and self-control but I couldn't restrain myself and spoke my mind. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The strongest among men is not he that fights everybody but he that learns to control his anger. — Jimmy MacCall Copy Share Image
“Some of the most passionately erotic poets have been the most self-contained in their daily lives.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
