Controlling power Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel Download Open image “Self-respect is the root of discipline” — Abraham Joshua Heschel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Controlling power Dignity Dignity and respect Disciple Discipline Discipline and self control Power and control Respect Roots Self Self control Self discipline Self power Self respect Self respect and dignity Willpower
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Discipline for me is about respect. It's not even about self-respect; it's about respect for life and all it offers. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Discipline and honor to commitment are the basics of self respect. Stick to basics and enjoy life with dignity. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Self-respect governs morality: respect for others governs our behavior. — Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Segur, Viscount of Segur Copy Share Image
Self-discipline, as a virtue or an acquired asset, can be invaluable to anyone. — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
“Self discipline and respect come naturally when you truly believe that your life has a spiritual dimension and that you are carefully designed to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Self-respect comes from acting in accordance with your fundamental nature. Let your individuality and uniqueness to shine. — Kishore Bansal Copy Share Image
“The primitive mind finds it hard to realize an idea without the aid of imagination, and it is the realm of space where imagination… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“There is a passion and drive for cruel deeds which only the awe and fear of God can soothe; there is a suffocating selfishness… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“Usually we regard as meaningful that which can be expressed, and as meaningless that which cannot be expressed. Yet, the equation of the meaningful… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
During any dance to which we surrender with joy, the brain loses it's controlling power, and the heart takes up the reins of the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A single assembly is liable to all the vices, follies, and frailties of an individual; subject to fits of humor, starts of passion, flights… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as they are… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Religion is defined as belief in and worship of a controlling power and atheism is precisely not that. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Who can doubt that God created us to be happy, and thereto made us to love one another? It is plainly written as Gospel.… — Francis Marion Copy Share Image
Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
There is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had better not speak above… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Since I entered politics, I have chiefly had men's views confided to me privately. Some of the biggest men in the United States, in… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image