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Self-control was an art that Miss Jones and her family had perfected through many long years of carefully managed breeding and etiquette
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Self-control was an art that Miss Jones and her family
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Self-confidence with self-control, and a few bucks
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Discipline went out of fashion some time ago but nothing replaced it so we’ve got second or even third generations who have no concept of self-control
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A whimper escapes her as she again stands in the hall, all her self-control and emotional management collapsing as she is whisked back to that moment
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without self-control, brutal, not loving
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Eventually the couple regained their self-control and
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Holy Marduk – that will test my self-control!
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His self-control was being pushed to its limit
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This capability can be compromised from birth, such as when infants are born to parents addicted to alcohol and/or drugs; but a sterile, unloving environment – such as in orphanages – will also damage a child’s emotional self-control and critical thinking abilities
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It was difficult to lose one’s temper or self-control when contact was broken because of uncontrollable passion
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Running up, he stamped on the animal’s head - stamping, stamping, his stomach roiling, shouting at the top of his voice, loosing all self-control
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I only agreed on condition that Vera was allowed to sit in with me, and if at any time I was unable to maintain my self-control that I could leave
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All your "surge" does is to present more targets and the much increased chance that the common soldier loses his self-control and commit offences against the very population you wish to protect as we see in the newspapers is happening
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My body prickled with a glad awareness, my breath coming quicker despite my attempt at self-control
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Caroline loved every moment of it, but exercised phenomenal self-control and demonstrated nothing but sympathy
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“Wait! Slow down!” his voice called in interrupted bursts with such desperation that it almost cost her self-control
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Once the initial feeling of shock had dissipated, Hilderich mustered every iota of self-control to keep himself from screaming the question through gritting teeth, his fists clenched in tension:
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Agrippa seemed to have regained some measure of self-control, now that the machine had finally understood how it had indeed failed to execute its task, which looked liked it boiled down to hosting the game and administering the rules
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“But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having a form of godliness but denying its power” (2 Tim
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This weak self-control or discipline is also why they gravitate to occupations which provide them protection
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The professor was known for his self-control
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But it is a great good to control the mind; a mind self-controlled is a source of great joy
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Fence: Freedom of the Spirit endangered by being encircled and surrounded; self-control; security; tradition that hinders; lines or areas separating
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animals don't have the intellect or self-control to think and
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Self-control is all that is required
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employing some self-control, with awareness of the partner's BSR
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Through a lot of self-control and practice,
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Yes, if a man has self-control and the co-operation of his partner,
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Since we’re in a public place, I practice self-control even though he doesn’t
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Probably in his late thirties or early forties, the man chosen to organize a security team struck Jesse as a self-controlled man, a man who would prove to be fearsome in battle
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after years of self-controlling my pleasure
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Too bad Osbald didn’t have that self-control when he abducted King Sorrin
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“That is a very angry dragon, making a mighty effort at self-control
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explanation, regaining some self-control, now that the
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But you are saved because you did not depart from the living God and on account of your simplicity and great self-control
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During the day she had, only with the strongest self-control, kept away from Lorna as she was feeling hurt by having been sent away the night before
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with this amazing degree of restraint and self-control, I was
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Swann stood by him, wondering if the man could be this lacking in stamina and self-control, or saw an advantage in putting on an act
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It is a challenge sure to try the soul of any four year old, a microcosm of the eternal battle between impulse and restraint, id and ego, desire and self-control, gratification and delay
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And anyone who comes to know him can say that he is strong, self-controlled, wise, kind, patient, considerate, thoughtful and royal
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Joshua exemplified self-control and it would hardly be consistent with his personality and character to lose his temper
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Someone with great self-control may be able to do it
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They were also healthy, level-headed, well mannered, confident, self-controlled and sensibly dressed in skirts and blouses, low-heeled shoes, no makeup, and hair styled so it would need only a quick brush in the mornings
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Duff, whose bowels had regained a measure of self-control, had also arrived at the Youth Hostel and reckoned I should join him on the road before daybreak, because we were both heading for Tripoli in Libya and no one drove through the desert in the heat of the day
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In wonderment, I understood a newfound sense of self-control: ‘twas strangely facile whilst the more infused me with tremendous pow’r
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Swimming without self-control, the pool is wet and our reflexes are slow You lose your trunks with the washing of a wave and the others start to Laugh and tease you with the strength of the beating sun’s rays Cough up a lung and shake the water from your ear
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Interpretation: The Knight of Pentacles is someone of great self-control, deadlock in his ways and very indifferent
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Alcohol destroys not only brain cells but also self-control and relationships
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without losing social stability and self-control
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I am sorry for my lack of self-control, and I promise to try to live up to my former pledge to one of your brothers who taught me the better way many years ago
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2 At one of the evening conferences, Andrew asked Jesus: "Master, are we to practice self-denial as John taught us, or are we to strive for the self-control of your teaching? Wherein does your teaching differ from that of John?" Jesus answered: "John indeed taught you the way of righteousness in accordance with the light and laws of his fathers, and that was the religion of self-examination and self-denial
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But I come with a new message of self-forgetfulness and self-control
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Anger indicates your lack of tolerant brotherly love plus your lack of self-respect and self-control
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11 "You do well to be meek before God and self-controlled before men, but let your meekness be of spiritual origin and not the self-deceptive display of a self-conscious sense of self-righteous superiority
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In appealing to men, be fair; exercise self-control and exhibit due restraint; show proper respect for the personalities of your pupils
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There is the loss of both self-control and
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Such unparalleled honesty, devotion, and stalwart self-control was ideal soil for the reception and growth of Christianity
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It took all his self-control not to punch the constable in the face
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Bill had always prided himself on his self-control
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The most important lesson was one of self-control
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Gulab leant back, her eyelids grew heavy, her lips parted; she was losing all self-control
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appears to be a lack of real self-control
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consciousness, lack of self-control, and an obsession with their
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it is the result of long and patient effort in self-control
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their lives and mar their happiness by lack of self-control
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Still self-absorbed in anger, Mitchell watched Nathan look calm, self-controlled
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’ His voice was thin and quiet, as if his self-control was
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is also required that you have complete self-control
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Despite her self-control, she couldn’t stop tears from coming to her eyes, while Margaret started crying nearly at once
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Koslov, a native of Hygiea, was a veteran security officer and ship commander of the Sverdlovsk Group and had been chosen to command the MJOLNIR as much for his strong self-control and mental equilibrium as for his past experience as a Spacer ship captain
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Immortality can be attained by realising the Self through simple living, practice of Yoga, self-control, mental discipline and meditation
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Very bad for the teeth, you know, but it still took a lot of self-control to stop me stealing it from him
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Where is the love, joy, peace, sound mind, and self-control that the Bible promises me once I fully commit my life to the Lord? Why is it that I still have a problem in controlling my temper, my cussing, and my critical and judgmental spirit?
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Last, but not certainly least, is the quality of self-control
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Here are some of the definitions of what the quality of self-control is all about:
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Tell God that you will now need His fruits of peace and self-control to be released up in you through His Spirit as two of the 9 fruits of His Holy Spirit
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One of the 9 fruits of the Holy Spirit is the fruit of self-control
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Not only will you need to use your own self-control to help keep a proper grip and lid on this quality from getting out of control in your personality – but you will also need the self-control of the Holy Spirit Himself to help you keep proper control of it, especially for those who are called by God to move into any type of leadership roles within His Body
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"Do you think that would solve your problem?" She asked with as much self-control as she could muster
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"1 But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power
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He should have got a promotion, combined with a course in self-control perhaps, but I fear that he’s stuck in his office until further notice, counting the hours of the slowly passing days
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Finding a bench he sat down took several deep breaths and slowly regained his self-control
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Many people who got into worse situations came out of them as winners precisely because they didn’t lose their self-control and will-power and fought to the end
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His self-control would be tested, sitting there while the Director and Hiss talked about a fraction of what Locke knew
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“Indulge virtuous in their work / With no relevance to outlook; With no illusion but diligence / Carries renunciant his duties / Agreeable or otherwise too; Needs one work to sustain life / Relinquients avoid, overloads all; Virtuous ever in self-control / Steady they wavering mind of theirs; What fail sprint ’n serve long run / Virtuous know keep woes at bay; Taking well and ill at ease / Senses honed ’n ego evened / Detached virtuous ever engage; Deal virtuous in measures equal / Weigh they fine all deeds their fair
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Less self-control that set harmony, worrying over tests, work
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It is men like him who achieve the ultimate peace, for they have self-control
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Yet other yogi offer all their senses of action-ear, eye, skin, tongue, and nose-to the fire of self-control, that is, they subdue their senses by withdrawing them from their objects
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Chapter I, in which Sanjay, the epitome of self-control, is repres-
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27) When self-control is identical with the Soul, and the operations of
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It took every amount of self-control he possessed to not jump out of his skin
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He slowly drew back the coat from his head, squinting at the brightness of a younger sun, breathing heavily with subsiding anxiety and barely perceptible self-control
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It made him summon self-control he hadn’t realised he possessed
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‘I should worry about Mother’s desperation and lack of self-control instead?’
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Regular exercise can also help us gain stronger self-control
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Aghast (and aroused) at where her errant thoughts had strayed, Kathy could feel her cheeks redden hotly, and she closed her eyes, silently bemoaning her lack of self-control, while fervently praying he couldn’t see her blushes or read her thoughts right now
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Had it not been for Neo’s timely intervention, she honestly couldn’t say what may or may not have happened, but one thing she knew, she had no self-control where Joel was concerned
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Privately, Kathy felt it was a minor miracle she was able to maintain any self-control, considering how tightly his body was pressed against her own, and how his movements, as he strained to keep hold of Neo, only magnified and intensified her erotic daydreams and senses
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“Well then, this is truly remarkable! It would appear that you’ve careened headfirst into your new existence, eh? But you needn’t be overly concerned with what happened just now, as your bearings should settle down once you’ve gained self-control
