Emotional Control Quotes

"The expert in battle moves the enemy and is not moved by him." "No one can continually insult you or hurt your feelings without your permission." "Your mind must be stronger than your feelings" "There’s no need to get too crazy or bent out of shape. There are still challenges every day. But I’m still having fun. I was born to play this game. I still love it." "The instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves." "Keeping passion at bay or surrendering blindly to it – which of these two attitudes is the least destructive? I don’t know." "Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination, causing us to fear things that do not at present and may not ever exist. Do not misunderstand me danger is very real, but fear is a c" "Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart" "Stoicism is about the domestication of emotions, not their elimination" "Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts." "When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear" "Anger is a brief madness; govern your mind, for unless it obeys it commands"