What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don’t want to discourage it completely. – Franklin P. Jones Category: Self-Control
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. – Thomas Jefferson Category: Self-Control
There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object. – Charlotte Dacre, The Passions, 1811 Category: Self-Control
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. – Friedrich Nietzsche Category: Self-Control
Hunger: One of the few cravings that cannot be appeased with another solution. – Irwin Van Grove Category: Eating
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself. – Mark Twain Category: respect
For a while I couldnt leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, Id get self-conscious. – Shannen Doherty Category: alone
