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Letter "S" » self control
«Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead to power»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Self-knowledge
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reverence, reverenced, reverences, self-knowledge, self control, These Three
«Man cannot live without self-control»
«The main factor behind success is - self control. »
Author: Rig Veda
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self control
«Prudent, cautious self-control Is wisdom's root»
«Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper and loss of self control. Yield larger things to which you can show no more than equal right; and yield lesser ones, though clearly your own. Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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«The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22)»
Author: Bible
| About:
Faith,
Goodness,
Kindness,
Love,
Patience,
Peace,
Self-control,
Spirit
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faithfulness, Galatians, gentleness, self control
«Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead life to sovereign power.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
self-knowledge, self control, sovereign, These Three
«Whatever liberates our spirit without giving us self-control is disastrous.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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disastrous, liberates, self control
«There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.»
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