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Quotes about Self-control

Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
- 1 Timothy 2:9
Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.
- 1 Timothy 2:15
not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.
- 1 Timothy 3:3
unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,
- 2 Timothy 3:3
to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
- Titus 2:5
In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.
- Titus 2:6
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- James 1:19
and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
- 2 Peter 1:6
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
- 2 Peter 2:19
Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
- 2 John 1:8
Self-control is an important part of living a Christian life. But you don't have to do it on your own. God gives you a lot of help along the way. When you're tempted to do the wrong thing, go the wrong direction, He's there for you.
- Tracie Peterson
Not one word to stop me from doing something I shouldn't? 'No. By doing what you shouldn't, you will realize it yourself. As I said in the restaurant, the light in your soul is greater than the darkness. But for this you must go all the way to the end of the game.
- Paulo Coelho