Quotes about Self-control

In the realm of evil thoughts none induces to sin as much as do thoughts that concern the pleasure of the flesh.

Love and Self-control are the bookends of the fruit of the Spirit. Remove one of them and the rest fall over

Love ice cream. I let myself have that about once a week. Vanilla.

Temperance is love in training.

Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.

Many think that the only way to change your behavior is to first change your feelings.

I know you're scared," she said, smoothing an ice cube over her blistering fingers, "but you gotta grab hold of yourself. Every time you give in to your fears, you're lettin' that man win. And every time you do that, he gets stronger while you get weaker. Givin' into your fears will rob you blind. You'll end up a prisoner to that man for the rest of your life.

I know you're scared, but you gotta grab hold of yourself. Every time you give in to your fears, you're lettin' that man win. and every time you do that, he gets stronger while you get weaker. Givin' in to your fears will rob you blind. You'll end up a prisoner to that man for the rest of your life.

You can't run around town tryin' to get even with every person who does you wrong. Ain't enough hours in the day to do that. Besides, two wrongs don't make a right.

Delayed gratification is important first and foremost in training children.

Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.

We often bow down to our feelings without realizing how fickle and unreliable they are.