(30 quotes found)
“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
“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”
Benjamin Franklin
“I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.”
Pietro Aretino
“I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it”
Mae West
“Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.”
Seneca
“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.”
Tom Kite
“One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.”
William Butler Yeats
“My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.”
Jack Kerouac
“I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.”
B. F. Skinner
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