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Quotes About Self-control

he is the kind of man who breakes biscuits in two and saves the other half for later
~ Joanne Harris
The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won't I? in pitiful indecision.
~ Joanne Harris
Imagine if you were the positive pole of a magnet, and you were told that under no circumstances were you allowed to touch that negative pole that was sucking you in like a black hole. Or if you crawled out of the desert and found a woman standing with a pitcher of ice water, but she held it out of your reach. Imagine jumping off a building, and then being told not to fall. That's what it feels like to want a drink.
~ Jodi Picoult
I could think whatever I wanted to, but realized that any promises I made myself were destined to be broken.
~ Jodi Picoult
Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.
~ Julie Andrews
Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill.
~ Travis Bradberry
Let's give up our worst vices with the understanding that in about a month we'll indulge them with twice the fervor.
~ Unknown
Fasting is a shield with which a servant protects himself from the fire.
~ Unknown
Allah is with those who restrain themselves.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Stop drinking like you wont be able to do so again. You have a whole life to ruin it with alcohol.
~ Unknown
Your 21st Birthday comes along with great responsibility. Youre responsible for not getting too drunk.
~ Unknown
Beware of what you say when you are in a bad mood; dont mix bad words with a bad mood. You'll have many opportunities to change a mood, but you won't be able to replace the words youve spoken.
~ Unknown
I hate when I'm in a bad mood...I take it out on everyone.
~ Unknown
I'm a angry child. Everything pisses me off, but to avoid being called a bi... - I tolerate sh.. until I explode. Sorry for being so fake.
~ Unknown
Angry feelings serve as an "early warning system" telling us we're in danger of being injured or controlled.
~ Unknown
I really need to start being nicer. And less angry.
~ Unknown
Can become angry or frustrated after being happy in like 1 second.. It's actually not good. I was never like that.
~ Unknown
When you are crazy you learn to keep quiet.
~ Philip K Dick
You could have all the crazy thoughts you wanted, as long as you smiled and kept them to yourself.
~ Unknown
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
~ Unknown
Some things don't even phase me anymore & some make me upset too easily, hate being disappointed. Expect nothing & you won't be!
~ Unknown
I hate being around a bunch of drunk a.. adults.
~ Unknown
As much as I would enjoy being drunk, I think I'd better pass after last night's episode and today's follow-up.
~ Unknown
I complain about being fat but then I keep eating...Living the fat life.
~ Unknown