self-control Quotes

He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!

Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.