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Quotes about Self-control

She had a hard time to keep from running.
— Janette Oke
I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
— Lady Gaga
O never give me over to my own heart's desires, nor let me follow my own imaginations!
— John Wesley
They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.
— Pierre Corneille
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it.
— Napoleon Hill
A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.
— Napoleon Hill
Before you can achieve success in the higher and broader sense you must gain such thorough control over yourself that you will be a person of poise.
— Napoleon Hill
SERVICE, Sacrifice and Self-Control are three words which must be well understood by the person who succeeds in doing something that is of help to the world.
— Napoleon Hill
Intemperance. The most damaging forms of intemperance are connected with eating, strong drink, and sexual activities. Overindulgence in any of these is fatal to success.
— Napoleon Hill
Men who control themselves usually boss the job, no matter what it may be.
— Napoleon Hill
You can replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you can replace inaction with action, and you can form any habit you choose. Your thoughts are the only thing in life that you can completely control—if you choose to do so. You can control your thoughts to control your habits.
— Napoleon Hill
We have to learn the art of stopping — stopping our thinking, our habit energies, our forgetfulness, the strong emotions that rule us.
— Thich Nhat Hanh