Quotes About Self-mastery

I have a vision, I have a will.So I own my life and I control my future

Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.

themselves. I have wondered sometimes if a man, to be a man, must not master a woman and if a woman to be a woman must not know herself mastered.

over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign".

People have to be allowed to make their own mistakes and to try again, or they will never master themselves, although they may well seem to be competent when they have in fact only memorized or imitated someone else's performance.

The goal of any discipline is freedom. If the result is not greater freedom, something is wrong. (Chapter 1)

One's emotions and attitude are self-directed. That is to say, yours are under your own control and not you under them. Therefore, do control your emotions and attitude towards life and towards your fellow humans. -Emeasoba George

Educating yourself not to leave traces is a moment-by-momcnt war against yourself, solely to prove that you could, if you chose, become a sage….

Liberty is the daughter of authority properly understood. For to be free is not to do what one pleases; it is to be the master of oneself, it is to know how to act within reason and to do one's duty.

Bao gi? chúng ta còn là nô l? c?a d?c v?ng, chúng ta không sao ??t ???c h?nh phúc. N?u ??t ???c l?i s? m?t ?i, càng có nhi?u càng lo s? nhi?u, có ?úng th? không? Tóm l?i, mu?n có h?nh phúc th?t s?, ph?i v??t lên kh?i s? hãi và ham mu?n.

You have thoughts, but you are not your thoughts—and they definitely don't have to run the show. You

Les stoïciens ont voulu soutenir que nos passions dépendent entièrement de notre volonté, et que nous pouvons les gouverner avec une autorité sans bornes; mais l'expérience les a contraint d'avouer, en dépit de leurs principes, qu'il ne faut pas peu de soins et d'habitude pour contenir et régler nos passions .

I'm grown as hell.

Mais, à tout prendre, les animaux trouvaient plaisir à ces célébrations. Ils étaient confortés dans l'idée d'être leurs propres maîtres, après tout, et ainsi d'Å"uvrer à leur propre bien.

So must every man master his own spirit of procrastination before he can expect to share in the rich treasures of Babylon.

Take control of your emotions before your emotions take control of you.

Marriage and family life give us constant opportunities to deny ourselves for the sake of others. And yet self-denial is not a mask for self-contempt, but the necessary means for achieving self-mastery; for self-mastery makes possible our self-giving and self-fulfillment. Sin is not wanting too much, but settling for too little. It's settling for self-gratification rather than self-fulfillment.

It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.

you are the authority figure in your life.

O único modo de desenvolver a superioridade na convivência com os outros é não precisar deles de maneira alguma e fazê-los perceber isso.

No one's happiness but my own is in my power to achieve or to destroy.

He was taking control, rather than simply letting things happen to him. Then

He was taking control, rather than simply letting things happen to him.

Je?eli mog? by? bezwzgl?dny dla innych musz? by? bezwzgl?dny dla siebie.