I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
-Pietro Aretino
Quotations
Self - control
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)"
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Discipline is remembering what you want.
-David Campbell
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
-Jim Rohn
What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.
-Franklin P. Jones
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"
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
-Wayne W. Dyer
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe that lures him to evil ways.
-Gautama Buddha
