I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
Quotations
Self - control
What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.
-Franklin P. Jones
Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.
-Robert Orben
Not using faults does not mean that one does not have them.
-Antonio Porchia
"Voces (Voices)"
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"
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
-Wayne W. Dyer
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
-Norman Vincent Peale
It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
-Mick Jagger
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
-Jim Rohn
