There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.Quote by Aldous Huxley about self-control
I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am, I am completely won over.Quote by Willie Aames about self-control
It is easier to live by fixed rules, but by tact and self trial.Quote by Aldous Huxley about self-control
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.Quote by Maya Angelou about self-control
We've grown beyond being self-centered actors to become two people who think about how we can best meet each other's needs.Quote by Willie Aames about self-control
A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.Quote by Irving Babbitt about self-control
I think they find that it calls their status and function much more into question than they can bear... the supposed positivistic basis for their activity is put into question, and their humility is exposed as a self-deception.Quote by Lester Bangs about self-control
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.Quote by Francis Bacon about self-control
There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.Quote by Francis Bacon about self-control
Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.Quote by Dean Acheson about self-control
Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator.Quote by Erykah Badu about self-control
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.Quote by Pearl Bailey about self-control
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.Quote by Henry B. Adams about self-control
Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.Quote by John Adams about self-control
Competitive skaters must be prepared for lots of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, you're love for the sport.Quote by Oksana Baiul about self-control
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.Quote by John Adams about self-control
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.Quote by Joseph Addison about self-control