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"We often bow down to our feelings without realizing how fickle and unreliable they are."
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"Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures."

"It is wise for people to learn how to control their emotions instead of allowing it to overwhelm them and making them behaves irrational."

"Discipline is when we delay our gratifications."

"Refuse to react to any angry actions."

"A deep breath is a technique with which we minimize the number of instances where we say what we do not mean - or what we really think."

"We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more."

"If you want to change someone, start and end with yourself. You're all you've got control over.yes, other people can change.no, you can't change other people."

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."

"Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it."

"Never worry about what you can't control...Focus on what you can."
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"I was afraid to let other make any decisions, because I had no confidence they would be concerned for me."

"At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates."

"What we need to understand is that when traditions become laws, rules, obligations and expectations others put on us that we don't want to fulfill, then they lose real meaning and steal the joy from our lives. And if we're too religious, we won't be able to be led by the Holy Spirit and enjoy an intimate relationship with Him."

"If someone you know makes a bad decision or uses bad judgment, it doesn't mean you have to allow that to alter your attitude. Why should you allow anyone else's bad decisions to send you into a tailspin of misery?"

"Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life."

"You can have Jesus in your spirit and have an outrageous mess in your soul, and if you don't know what that's called, it's called religion."

"Most of us have hoped and prayed for something to happen a certain way, but it didn't. And when this happened, we had a choice to make: to react with offense toward God or to trust Him anyway."

"It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health."
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