“Paradoxically, without self-control you can't be free.”
“Emotional content without self control burns the soul.Self control without emotional content is yet untested.”
“Self-control is a key factor in achieving success. We can't control everything in life, but we can definitely control ourselves.”
“you can't control what you can't control.”
“The conflict each day is whether to immerse in books or writing. I can't do one without the other, but I can't do both at the same time. It is the writer's paradox.”
“Sam: “You—you greatly overestimate my self-control.”Grace: “I’m not looking for self-control.”