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When your ability to control external events is limited or nonexistent, you must learn to control your inner responses.Anonymous

• patience
• self control

Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.Napoleon Hill

• discipline
• self control

If you don't know yourself, if you don't control yourself, if you don't have mastery over yourself, it's very hard to like yourself, except in some short-term, psych-up, superficial way.Stephen Covey

• self esteem
• self control

This is the source.

When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity, lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it.Marcus Aurelius

• anger
• self control

This is the source.