“Easy, Marks,' he whispered. 'One of us has to have some self-control, and it really should be you.”
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Source: The White Rabbit Chronicles: Alice in Zombieland\Through the Zombie Glass\The Queen of Zombie Hearts
“Roam in the world as a lion of self-control; see that the frogs of weakness don’t kick you around.”
Source: Autobiography of a Yogi
“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.”
“Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.”
“He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.”
Source: Tao teh king
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.”
“You can't always control the wind, but you can control your sails.”
“He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.”
“The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.”
“I exercise strong self control. I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.”
“No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man's worth something.”
Source: The Essential Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa): Light on the Indian World
Source: Nicomachean Ethics
“You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.”
“No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him.”
“Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom's root.”
Source: Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
“Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.”
Source: The poetical works of James Russell Lowell
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore: Being a Treasury of Over Ten Thousand Invaluable and Inspiring Thoughts, Views, and Obervations on about Eight Hundred Subjects of Popular Interest, Collected from the Speeches and Writings of These Three Great Leaders of Modern India
Source: My Inventions: [Illustrated & Biography Added]
“Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace.”
Source: Let the Journey Begin: Finding God's Best for Your Life
Source: The history of manners
“There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.”
“There are many whose tongues might govern multitudes, if they could govern their tongues.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“As long as I have you there is just one other thing I'll always need - tremendous self control.”