Control Quote by T.S. Eliot
““Datta, dayadhvam, damyata (Give, sympathize, control)””
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Waste Land, T.S. Eliot, 1922
A call to give, empathize, and master oneself for balanced living.
In simple terms: Give, empathize, control yourself.
Key Takeaway
Practice generosity, compassion, self‑discipline.
Themes
generosity
empathy
self‑control
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- leadership
Key Concepts
Buddhism
ethical living
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you give without self‑sacrifice?
- What practices help maintain self‑control?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal boundaries if not balanced.
