“Some of the most passionately erotic poets have been the most self-contained in their daily lives.” — Thomas Hardy 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
Everything dictated silence and self-control but I couldn't restrain myself and spoke my mind. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
More endearingly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self control and pride. — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
The most powerful way to control your focus is through the use of QUESTIONS — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Becoming a culturally intelligent innovators starts with something as basic as exercising self-control. — David Livermore Copy Share Image
“Man is slave of emotions when they arise, and master of them when they don't.” — Raheel Farooq 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
“Self-control is something for which I do not strive. Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Part of the fruit of the Spirit is self-control. Once you get married, however, a good defense is frequency and freedom.” — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
While silence can in some circumstances bespeak noble self-control, it can also signify suppression, oblivion or cowardice. — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
Self-knowledge is better than self-control any day," Raquel said firmly. "And I know myself well enough to know how I act around… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
“Attempting to constantly control everyone and everything around you is not only exhausting...it is also futile. The only real power you can… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“If you can't manage yourself, you can't manage your time. Discipline and self-control are what get you on track to execute your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being. — Lord Acton 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
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
Those who have overcome self-will and become instruments to do God's work can accomplish tasks which are seemingly impossible, but they experience… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“I'm not tempted by things I've decided are off-limits, but once I've started something, I have trouble stopping. If I never do… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“Behind every successful person is a relentless work ethic, the ability to block out distractions, and a well-defined six-pack of self-control. Find… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
The pure mystic wishes to approach his God only in the all-embracing love. The yogi, too, walks toward one single aspect of… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
“The trouble with bookshops is that they are as bad as pubs. You start at one and then you drift to another,… — R.T. Campbell Copy Share Image
“For he felt about the whole affair the touch somewhere of a great Outer Horror - and his scattered powers had not… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
“[I]n other words, we should live with due knowledge of the course of things in the world. For whenever a man in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it funny how we make rational excuses for being out of alignment? We say, “Well, this ____ and that ____ happened,… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Freedom from activity is never achieved by abstaining from action. Nobody can become perfect by merely ceasing to act. In fact, nobody… — Anonymous 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
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
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
“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
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