Andrea Bocelli Quotes

You can't treat your voice badly and expect it to stay around.

My voice hasn't changed really very much. I still do all my songs when I perform live and still do them in the original keys. I've been blessed with that ability to retain that.

Self-control is true power.

You want to stay even-keel. When you get too high, when you get too low, that's when things tend to go wrong.

I tend not to get too excited and surprised about things.

Always maintain your composure.

You try to stay as even-keel as possible; obviously, it's always more difficult when you're going through a tough season.

I'm not always really calm, but I try not to get taken away by things that are incredibly transitory.

Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.

Self-control is only courage under another form.

The finest fury is the most controlled.

Patience puts up with those you'd like to put down

Don't uncork what you can't contain

Whether I'm down or whether things are great, I try to stay the same person all the time.

Three enemies that will weaken your ministry over time: Self-indulgence, bitterness, and carelessness. Strong people discipline their desires, restrain their reactions, and keep their commitments.

Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.

I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.

I try not to get too emotional, whether it's going really well or going really bad, i always try to stay even keel -- which is great for golf, but it isn't always great for life.

I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.

In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.

Never brag, never bluster, never blush.

Let your desires be ruled by reason.

I am sensible that my keenness of temper, and a vanity to be distinguished for the day, make me too often splash in life.... I amresolved to restrain myself and attend more to decorum.

He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.