Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.
-Robert Orben
Quotations
Self - control
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines practiced every day.
-Jim Rohn
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"
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
-Norman Vincent Peale
Not using faults does not mean that one does not have them.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.
-Franklin P. Jones
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
-Pietro Aretino
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
-Jim Rohn
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
