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- He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions. — Samuel Johnson
- Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the… — Khalil Gibran
- What bitter anguish would not the people of Athens have often escaped if their government had contained so provident a safeguard against… — Alexander Hamilton
- Any man who is attached to things of this world is one who lives in ignorance and is being consumed by the… — Black Elk
- Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological… — Uta Hagen
- My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing… — Galen Rowell
- Vain indeed is all overweening pride in the conquest even of the entire universe if one has not conquered one's own passions. — Sri Aurobindo
- The first step to be taken by one who wishes to follow Christ is, according to Our Lord’s own words, that of… — St. Vincent
- The thing I got to thinking about,' he said, 'is--what are the conditions that lead to larger portions of society being generous,… — Warren St. John
- ... those who sit in the darkness of passions and whose minds are blinded by ignorance, or, rather, those who have not… — Symeon the New Theologian
- I'm pretty upfront about my love and admiration for the military. One of the perks of making movies is that you get… — Peter Berg
- Artists are visited by the Muses, or tormented by their own passions and demons. — Wes Nisker