Abraham Low Quotes

Every act of self control leads to a sense of self-respect.

Abraham Low

Quotes to Explore

If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of a people pleaser in me, but not so much so that it's out of control.

Laura Osnes
- People
- Good
- Control
I don't know that human beings were meant to mate for life or be monogamous. But, for me, the aspect of marriage that is troubling is that it's a contract that is governed by the state, and I don't want the state to have control over my personal affairs.

Laura Wasser
- Life
- Control
- Marriage
Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.

Laura Wasser
- Free
- Kind
- Present
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.

Harriet Ann Jacobs
- Freedom
- Control
- Kindness
I want to encourage women to take control of their health.

Laila Ali
- Women
- Control
- Health
The most difficult part of any crime novel is the plotting. It all begins simply enough, but soon you're dealing with a multitude of linked characters, strands, themes and red herrings - and you need to try to control these unruly elements and weave them into a pattern.

Ian Rankin
- Control
- Red
- Difficult