What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.
-Franklin P. Jones
Quotations
Self - control
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
-Theodor W. Adorno
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage - pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically - to say 'no' to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good.'
-Stephen Covey
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"
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
-Jim Rohn
Nothing and no one can control you without your approval first.
-Anonymous
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
-Wayne W. Dyer
Discipline is remembering what you want.
-David Campbell
Not using faults does not mean that one does not have them.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
