348 Quotes About Self-control

Just as a muscle grows tired from exertion, the capacity for self-regulation becomes depleted after it is used. Also like a muscle, the capacity for self-regulation appears to grow stronger through regular exercise (after it recovers from the initial fatigue).

A perfect way of motivation is self control.

Let the stress of this day disappear because you are in control.

He [March Briscoe] had been so preoccupied with his inability to control himself, he hadn't realize that even when you controlled yourself, you couldn't control other people.

The only way to get what you ultimately want is to deny yourself short-term pleasures that interfere with your goal.

I really needed to get around to setting that one-second delay on my mouth.

Kamu tidak bisa dihina orang lain, kecuali kamu sendiri yang pertama-pertama menghina dirimu sendiri.-Epictetus-

Self-Control is being able to stop your fleshy desires.

Ahuman being who has mastered the self cannot be dominated by any other person;to the contrary, there is a strong tendency for others to seek to emulate and followsuch a master, because they intuitively recognize the value of self-control.