Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
"The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence"
Quotations
Self - control
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
-Jim Rohn
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
-Pietro Aretino
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines practiced every day.
-Jim Rohn
You must admit you have self-control before you can use it.
-Carrie Latet
Nothing and no one can control you without your approval first.
-Anonymous
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
-Jim Rohn
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
-Norman Vincent Peale
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
-Theodor W. Adorno
