Self-Control Quotes

Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.

I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.

The first thing I would do for anyone who's trying to lose body fat, for instance, would be to remove foods from the house that he or she would consume during lapses of self-control.

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.