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We've found 78 quotes for 'self-control' (0.1 seconds):



"A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control." »Robert F. Bennett 
"You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you." »Brian Tracy 
"Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives." »Camille Paglia 
"Personally, I'm in favor of democracy, which means that the central institutions of society have to be under popular control. Now, under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if we were to think of it in political terms, fascist that is, it has tight control at the top and strict obedience has to be establishedat every level--there's little bargaining, a little give and take,but the line of authority is perfectly straightforward. Just as I'm opposed to political fascism, I'm opposed to economic fascism. I think that until the major institutions of society are under the popular control of participants and communities, it's pointless to talk about democracy." »Noam Chomsky 
"When you control the ball, you control the score." »Pele 
"Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself." »Robert F. Bennett 
"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself." »Alexander Hamilton 
"I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside." »Wayne W Dyer 
"Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything." »Alexander Michael 
"The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities." »Ursula K. LeGuin 
"If you don't control your mind, someone else will." »John Allston 
"Ideas control the world." »James Abram Garfield 
"If everything's under control, you're going too slow." »Mario Andretti 
"I will veto again and again until spending is brought under control." »Ronald Reagan 
"Anarchy is not chaos, but order with out control." »David Layson 
"Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards." »Charles W. Chesnutt 
"Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee." »Epictetus 
"When you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness." »Nicole Kidman 
"It is not a loss of freedom. It's a measure to protect it. on gun control" »James Brady 
"It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one's impulses." »Seneca 
"To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves." »Peter McWilliams 
"We cannot control the evil tongues of others but a good life enables us to disregard them." »Cato the Elder 
"Because you are in control of your life. Don't ever forget that. You are what you are because of the conscious and subconscious choices you have made." »Barbara Hall 
"Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control." »Democritus 
"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords." »John Muir 
"The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason." »Marya Mannes 
"People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes what they want is to see you fall." »Leonardo DiCaprio 
"The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man and without this all other education is good for nothing." »R. D. Hitchcock 
"It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted." »Seneca 
"The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is...the influence and control of the minds of men." »Ron Dart 
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