The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
-Norman Vincent Peale
Quotations
Self - control
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines practiced every day.
-Jim Rohn
Nothing and no one can control you without your approval first.
-Anonymous
I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
Ultimate freedom means to live life freely with ''self-discipline''. Ego means
living by the thousands of disciplines borrowed from vice - virtues, religion and
society.
-Deep Trivedi
Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.
-Robert Orben
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
-Theodor W. Adorno
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
"The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence"
It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
-Mick Jagger
