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Self-Control Quotes & Sayings

These famous self-control quotes and self-control sayings from our inspirational words of wisdom collection.
Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power. - Lord Alfred Tennyson


Let's ask God to help us to self-control for one who lacks it, lacks his grace. - Jalal-Uddin Rumi


A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule. - Ralph Waldo Emerson


The intelligent want self-control; children want candy. - Jalal-Uddin Rumi


There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control. - Dhammapada


The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, un-lived, and un-savored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully. - Karl Hans Albrecht


Prudent, cautious self-control Is wisdom's root. - Robert Burns


Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society. - Benjamin Franklin


By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. - Grenville Kleiser

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