self-control Quotes

It is more difficult to rule yourself than to rule a city.

If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it.

Don't be dependent. At all. Ever. Period.

I am not going to be a mouthpiece for language that I detest.

It's very difficult to regulate yourself, and if you learn to do that, well, it starts to spill over.

You should do what other people do, unless you have a very good reason not to.

Don't lie about anything, ever. Lying leads to Hell.

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

Every once in a while an issue comes up where I have to make a statement. I can't totally avoid all political issues, but I try my best to minimize them. When I do make a statement, I try to be fairly neutral.

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.