Behavior Quote by Jack Canfield

When we try to control relationships by being manipulative or forceful in our ideals we often find we push the other person away so…

— Anonymous

The more you resist something, the more aggressive it becomes.

— Bernice King

Quiet your mind and stop judging and resisting and manipulating the natural way.

— Laozi

People who feel the need to push and control tend to keep their feelings bottled up. As a result, they get shut down or…

— Judith Orloff

I'm highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I'm aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets.…

— Gena Showalter

When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you…

— Marcus Aurelius

“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their…

— Daniel Goleman

Whenever you made a choice, especially one you'd been resisting, it always affected everything else, some in big ways, like a tremor beneath your…

— Sarah Dessen

Adults are naturally most conscious of directing the conduct of others when they are immediately aiming so to do. As a rule, they have…

— John Dewey

If I want to free myself from endless cycles of struggling with temptation, I need to keep rediscovering that the pain of the struggle…

— Sylvia Boorstein

There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their…

— Daniel Goleman

Sometimes when you lead someone on for too long they start to develop feelings that you probably will not reciprocate, which leads to them…

— Anonymous