| It can harm us only if we are deceived into supposing that anything other than one's own inner self-mastery really counts. |
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| Thus, strengthened by our life in God, we may grow in personal self-mastery to enjoy serving God and neighbor. |
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| Sacrifices and self-mastery, even robbing and destruction have no effect on the passive soul. |
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| Carried by this one thought for a measureless number of lives, self-mastery is the reward of following this idea, and so it will be attained. |
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| The tendency to surrender power may explain why self-mastery was not related to other personal resources for recovery in the present study. |
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| This very moment you can choose to create or access such positive, elevated states such as joy, serenity, courage, self-mastery, and creativity. |
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| Self-control leads to self-mastery, enabling one to be more successful in achieving outer and inner goals. |
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| Some researchers who have examined self-mastery refer to it as perceived personal control or self-control. |
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| Lasseter tells students that they can develop self-mastery by attending to the way they speak and dress. |
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| From a self-mastery standpoint, moving weapons is the ideal form of meditation in movement. |
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| Although growth seldom seems comfortable, the self-mastery you gain gives you a far deeper level of selfassurance and sense of comfort. |
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| I always have in front of me his austere face, but good and always welcoming, which at times reprimands us by his look, in absolute self-mastery. |
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| In the early postwar years, many thought it better to play down this truth because it demanded far too great an effort of self-mastery. |
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| And becoming good moreover requires a difficult struggle for self-mastery, just like any form of training. |
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| For most of Western history, the primary and most valued characteristic of manhood was self-mastery. |
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| Morgan Freeman brings a sublime dignity and self-mastery to the role of Mandela. |
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| This practical ethical tradition defined pity as a negative emotion, valued self-mastery and virtue, and was concerned to use philosophy to alleviate human suffering. |
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| People with a high level of self-mastery live in a continual learning mode, a continuous process of crafting their life and career. |
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| The three qualities, discipline, discretion and prudence, tend to give you self-mastery. |
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| Education is, in this essential connotation of the word, a quest for that most outstanding of possessions: self-mastery. |
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| This is a solid step toward self-mastery and that state of consciousness called the kingdom of heaven. |
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| How does what we eat affect our spirit and reflect self-mastery? |
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| The intrusion of adults in children's play can abolish or diminish this process of acting above one's age and acquiring self-mastery of one's own actions. |
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| Indeed, the process parallels closely the child's attempt at self-mastery. |
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| It will be particularly salutary because it allows us to discourse again about self-discipline, self-mastery, and maybe even the exercise of the will. |
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| Middle-class women, much like men, believed in and exercised self-mastery. |
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| But there's no trick of meditation or self-mastery that brought it about. |
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| This is great patience, this is self-mastery, this is Love. |
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| Yet this extreme display of self-mastery, assuming that is what it was, did not rule out other forms of self-indulgence. |
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| The Master's self-mastery, so to speak, wasn't unique to him. |
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| So I praise these young people's self-mastery – but only up to a point. |
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| Corneille and Racine in tragedy, and Molière in comedy, were able to use these limitations to their advantage, focusing on the willpower and self-mastery of their characters, constructing a theatre of exceptional density. |
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| For self-mastery alone can lead to mastery of the outside world. |
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| After all, chastity is all about self-mastery. |
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| Find the right balance of bravery, courage, desire, curiosity, fellowship, worship, psychological control and discover self-mastery of the highest attainable for human living. |
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