Quotes About Self-control

Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource. Frontal neurons are expensive cells, and expensive cells are vulnerable cells. Consistent

If you're working to restrict your food intake, a milkshake just makes you want another one.

As you read in the last chapter, your head movements will be SLOW. If you are used to turn your head left and right very quickly right now, BANISH this low status behavior from your life.

It is important to remember that anytime you feel the need to begin a conversation with the words, I probably shouldn't tell you this, but . . . it's almost always a conversation that shouldn't happen at all. So, if you feel the need to say, I probably shouldn't say this . . . then DON'T! Just hush. That little nudge you are feeling is probably the Holy Spirit saying, Don't go there. You're going to regret the words you're about to speak. Or as King David wrote, Muzzle it! I

Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource.

the frontal cortex makes you do the harder thing when it's the right thing to do

The only place where he revealed the other Oliver, the machine-Oliver, was when it came to drugs. Second week on campus I scored some groovy Moroccan hash and he absolutely wouldn't. Told me that he'd spend 17½ years calibrating his head properly and he wasn't about to let it get messed up now.

People who lack internal fortitude often become victims of those who have self-discipline.

If a person cannot master the power of self-discipline, it is best not to try to get rich.

By not giving in to your emotions, you were able to delay your reactions and think.

Just be an observer, not a reactor, to your emotions. Most people do not know that it's their emotions that are doing the thinking. Your emotions are your emotions, but you have got to learn to do your own thinking.

Dunia mempermainkan orang, bukan karena orang lain adalah pengganggu, tapi karena individu tersebut kurang memiliki kendali dan disiplin mental.

As I said earlier, if a person cannot master the power of self-discipline, it is best not to try to get rich.

I constantly work to control my thoughts and my emotions.

High emotions tend to lower financial intelligence.

Too much greed, however, as anything in excess can be, is not good.

the first step was admitting to themselves what they were feeling. Too often people reacted to their emotions instead of thinking logically. They're afraid to admit money is running their lives, and so money controls them.

the individual lacks internal control and discipline.

More money seldom solves someone's money problems. Intelligence solves problems. There is a saying a friend of mine uses over and over to people in debt: "If you find you have dug yourself into a hole... stop digging.

If you find you have dug yourself into a hole… stop digging.

If you find you have dug yourself into a hole… stop digging." As

Aprende a utilizar tus emociones para pensar, pero no pienses con tus emociones. En

The number-one control you must have to be an investor is control over yourself. If you cannot control yourself, the highs and lows of the market will run you, and you will lose during one of those ups or downs.

I know I chatter on far too much... but if you only knew how many things I want to say and don't. Give me SOME credit.