35 quotes
“Gratitude drives happiness. Happiness boosts productivity. Productivity reveals mastery. And mastery inspires the world.”
— Robin Sharma
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
— Oscar Wilde
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
— Sun Tzu
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
— Lao Tzu
“Someday after mastering the winds the waves the tides and gravity we shall harness the energies of love for peace.”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“If heaven had granted me five more years I could have become a real painter”
— Katsushika Hokusai
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.”
— Mark Twain
“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
— Epictetus
“Where should the swordsman fix his mind nowhere let the body and limbs work themselves out according to a discipline they have undergone”
— Takuan Soho
“In limitations he first shows himself the master and the law can only give us freedom through simplicity”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Lesser artists borrow great artists steal”
— Igor Stravinsky
“The art of losing isnt hard to master”
— Elizabeth Bishop
“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
“For the simplicity that lies this side of complexity I would not give a fig but for the simplicity that lies on the other side I would give my life”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The mind is a wonderful servant but a terrible master.”
“The best fighter is never angry.”
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else I only try to dance better than myself”
— Baryshnikov
“Knowing how to simplify is one of the most difficult things in the world.”
— Vincent van Gogh
“What worries you, masters you.”
— John Locke
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.”
“Courage is resistance to fear mastery of fear not absence of fear”
“Wealth is the slave of a wise man and the master of a fool simplicity reveals the difference”
— Seneca
“The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery not over nature but of ourselves”
— Rachel Carson
“What worries you masters you”
“Before we can talk about simplicity we must understand complexity”
— Konosuke Matsushita
“The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you.”
— Tony Robbins
“I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul”
— William Ernest Henley
“No one is free who is not master of himself and mastery begins in solitude”
“I do the same thing over and over improving bit by bit”
— Jiro Ono
“To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.”
“Simplicity is complexity resolved into harmony”
— Constantin Brancusi
“Champions keep playing until they get it right”
— Billie Jean King
“No man is free who is not master of himself”
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