(61 quotes found)
“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.”
Dale Carnegie
“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
“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
“I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it”
Mae West
“I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.”
Pietro Aretino
“The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason”
Marya Mannes
“My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.”
Jack Kerouac
“Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.”
Seneca
“The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22)”
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