37 quotes
“He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.”
— Lao Tzu
“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
— Epictetus
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
“He who controls others may be powerful but he who has mastered himself is mightier still”
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
“No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.”
— Pythagoras
“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.”
— Plato
“One who has mastered himself is a far greater hero than one who has conquered a thousand times a thousand men on the battlefield.”
— Gautama Buddha
“Rule your mind or it will rule you.”
— Horace
“He who sits alone, sleeps alone, and walks alone, who is strenuous and subdues himself alone, will find delight in the solitude of the forest.”
“No man is free who is not master of himself”
“He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.”
— Philip Massinger
“The greatest king is he who is king of himself.”
— Seneca
“No person is free who is not master of themselves. Self-mastery is the gateway to peace.”
“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself”
“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“No family is free who is not master of himself.”
“The first and best victory is to conquer self.”
“The first and best victory is to conquer self within the family sphere.”
“To conquer oneself is the first and noblest of all victories.”
“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.”
— Confucius
“Knowing others is intelligence knowing yourself is true wisdom mastering others is strength mastering yourself is true power”
— Laozi
“He who conquers others is strong he who conquers himself is mighty”
“A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family”
— Hugo Grotius
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