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Thought for the Day 9/10/2025

  D iscipline comes through self-control. If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. ~ Napoleon Hill BUT  the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness,  self-control , against such things there is no law. ~ Galatians 5:22-23

Thought for the Day 10/26/2023

I f we want to direct our lives, we must control our consistent actions. It is not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, BUT what we do consistently. ~Antony Robbins   BUT the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control , against such things there is no law. ~ Galatians 5:22-23

Thought for the Day 10/25/2023

  T here has never been, and cannot be, a good life without self-control. Apart from self-control, no good life is imaginable. ~Leo Tolstoy   F or whatever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has overcome the world - our faith. Who is the one who overcomes the world BUT he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? ~ 1 John 5:4-5

Thought for the Day 7/5/2023

  D iscipline comes through self-control. If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. ~ Napoleon Hill   W hoever controls his temper is better than a warrior, and anyone who has control of his spirit is better than someone who captures a city. ~ Proverbs 16:32 (ISV)

Thought for the Day 9/20/2021

  I n reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves. ~ Harry S. Truman   H e who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city. ~ Proverbs 16:32

Thought for the Day 6/8/2020

T here never has been, and cannot be, a good life without self-control. Apart from self-control, no good life is imaginable . ~ Leo Tolstoy     E veryone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, BUT we an imperishable crown. ~ 1 Corinthians 9:25

Thought for the Day 3/23/2020

D iscipline comes through self-control. If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self. ~ Napoleon Hill E veryone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, BUT we an imperishable crown. ~ 1 Corinthians 9:25

Thought for the Day 7/24/2012

If you do not conquer self,  you will be conquered by self. Napoleon Hill A man without self-control is like  a city broken into and left without walls. Proverbs 25:28

Thought for the Day 12/21/2009

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful. Lao-Tzu (BC 600) Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32

Thought for the Day 12/11/2009

There never has been, and cannot be, a good life without self-control. Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage when you are punished by him. For the Lord disciplines him whom he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives." Hebrews 12:5-6 A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls. Proverbs 25:28

Thought for the Day 11/18/2009

He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears, is more than a king. -John Milton Whoever has no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down, without walls. Proverbs 25:28