Self Mastery Quotes

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  • You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself.

  • Only in the crucible of self-mastery can freedom be smelted

    Self   Crucible   Mastery  
  • A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines your moral responses in difficult, tempting, and trying situations.

    Spiritual   Strong   Self  
  • The price that must be paid for mastery is discipline. No one achieves lasting success without it. So from the moment you awake each day, devote yourself to the perfection of whatever you pursue. Do this and you will achieve self-mastery. Achieve self-mastery and you will have the makings of a great leader... Discipline is all about cultivating powerful habits that become part of your lifestyle.

  • To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

    Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.181, Tuttle Publishing
  • When we give up our goals and concentrate diligently on the practices of our lives, we increase self-mastery and move toward the invisible universe, toward Spirit, to receive the wonders and miracles the universe has to offer us.

    Life   Giving Up   Moving  
    Gerald Epstein (2008). “Kabbalah for Inner Peace: Imagery and Insights to Guide You Through Your Day”, p.45, Gerald Epstein
  • To know oneself is to study oneself in action, which is relationship.

    Jiddu Krishnamurti (2013). “The first and last freedom”, p.48, Rajpal & Sons
  • Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.

    Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Montaigne's Essays: Top Essays”, p.679, 谷月社
  • I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

  • The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways.

  • Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery.

    Self   Long Ago   Mastery  
    Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.37, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
  • Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me.

    Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Montaigne's Essays: Top Essays”, p.679, 谷月社
  • True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.

    Source: powerseductionandwar.com
  • The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

    "Fictional character: Bruce Lee". "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story", www.imdb.com. 1993.
  • Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  • The principle of fasting is taught in almost all major world religions as a means of developing a higher level of self-mastery and self-control, and also a deeper awareness of how really dependent we are.

    Stephen R. Covey (2013). “The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness”, p.333, Simon and Schuster
  • The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.

    Norman Vincent Peale (2016). “Reaching Your Potential”, p.76, Jaico Publishing House
  • Lucid dreaming has considerable potential for promoting personal growth and self-development, enhancing self-confidence, improving mental and physical health, facilitating creative problem solving and helping you to progress on the path to self-mastery.

  • Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.

  • Brilliant, inspiring . . . if you are on a pursuit of self-mastery, make time to read this!

    Writing   Self   Mastery  
  • The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

    Life   Mean   Self  
  • Self-mastery is the challenge of transforming yourself from own worst enemy into your greatest ally.

  • In writing you work toward a result you won't see for years, and can't be sure you'll ever see. It takes stamina and self-mastery and faith. It demands those things of you, then gives them back with a little extra, a surprise to keep you coming. It toughens you and clears your head. I could feel it happening. I was saving my life with every word I wrote, and I knew it.

    Writing   Self   Years  
  • The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.

    Motivational   Men   Self  
    Herbert Spencer (1873). “Social Statics; Or, The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified, & the First of Them Developed”, p.206
  • To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

  • If I accept the fact that my relationships are here to make me conscious, instead of happy, then my relationships become a wonderful self mastery tool that keeps realigning me with my higher purpose for living.

    Self   Mastery   Tools  
  • The aim of education is to develop resources in the child that will contribute to his well-being as long as life endures; to develop power of self-mastery that he may never be a slave to indulgence or other weaknesses, to develop [strong] manhood, beautiful womanhood that in every child and every youth may be found at least the promise of a friend, a companion, one who later may be fit for husband or wife, an exemplary father or a loving intelligent mother, one who can face life with courage, meet disaster with fortitude, and face death without fear.

  • Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

    Life   Work   Successful  
    Theodore Roosevelt (2006). “America and the World War”, p.260, Cosimo, Inc.
  • It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

  • 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, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.85, Oxford University Press on Demand
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