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Self mastery Quotes

"He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty"

"Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions."

"Rule your mind or it will rule you"

"The paradox seems to be, as Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. While those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them"

"A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them."

"He who would rule the world must first be able to rule himsel"

"Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight."

"The first and best victory is to conquer self"

"You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you"

"Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened."

"The truly free individual is only free to the extent of his own self-mastery"

"That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material"

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."

"When your happiness is dependent upon what is happening outside of you, constantly you live as a slave to the external situation."

"It is the mind that commands the body and always obeys when the mind asks."

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