Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by will power but by surrender.


A Life of Distinction: What It Takes to Live with Courage, Honesty, and Gratitude (ed. Shaw, 2002)

Lewis B. Smedes Quotes

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by...

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by...

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by...

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by...