“Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer 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
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
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
God has equipped you to handle difficult things. In fact, He has already planted the seeds of discipline and self-control inside you.… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“The breath I take, the thoughts I think, the emotions I develop, the blood I circulate, the neurons that are wired, everything… — Magith Noohukhan Copy Share Image
Your emotions should not be driven by the situation, but you are supposed to create that situation by using your emotions. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
I know you think that I have some kind of perfect, unyielding self-control, but thats not actually the case. — Edward Cullen Copy Share Image
“Oneself, indeed, is one's own protector. What other protector could there be? With self-control One gains a protector hard to obtain.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cigars served me for precisely fifty years as protection and a weapon in the combat of life... I owe to the cigar… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“If we hang around people who are generally goal-driven and happy with high levels of self-control, we too can “catch” these traits.36” — Michael Matthews Copy Share Image
Being aware that we create our emotions and that we can change the criteria in our mind is a big shift in… — Senora Roy 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
I am in love with you', I responded. He laughed the most beguiling and gentle laugh. 'Of course you are,' he replied.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The Western day is indeed nearing when the inner science of self-control will be found as necessary as the outer conquest of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist,… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances,… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
“Max marvels that you can't tell at all from his voice how this type of thing--the casual prying, snooping and implications--royally pisses… — Lynn Kelling Copy Share Image
“A woman may walk around naked in front of a man, but a civilized man would never jump over her, driven by… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Self-control. Moralists tell us to control our passions out of fear of punishment. This is a volition-based approach. Relativists tell us to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Paul believed that self-control was so important that when he had opportunity to witness to a very important ruler, it was one… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Do… — Horatio Dresser Copy Share Image
“It was 1976. It was one of the darkest days of my life when that nurse, Mrs. Shimmer, pulled out a maxi… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
“Get up with the alarm, shower, get dressed, and have breakfast. Without much effort, you’ve already put yourself in a good position… — Richard O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Mischel refers to this skill as the “strategic allocation of attention,” and he argues that it’s the skill underlying self-control. Too often,… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
Not using social networks responsibly can very easily ruin lives, destroy marriages, lead to sin, cause untold suffering & pain. It sometimes… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
Sportsmanship is the ethical and moral dimension of sports. It is demonstrated by a number of attributes and attitudes such as fair… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image