“I can not trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”
“I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”
“No man is free who cannot control himself.”
“He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsuOne who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.”
“I have two maxims that I believe, dear girl. One, if you can control yourself, you can control others. Two, if you can control information, you can control others.”
“I believe that an author who cannot control her characters is, like a mother who cannot control her children, not really fit to look after them.”