Self Mastery Quotes

51 quotes by 39 authors

Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else. — Brian Tracy
It may be that the human race is not ready for freedom. The air of liberty may be too rarefied for us to breathe... The… — Steven Pressfield
Suffering can make saints of people as they learn patience, long-suffering and self-mastery. — Spencer W. Kimball
Discipline comes through self control. This means that you must control all negative qualities. Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself. Self-mastery… — Napoleon Hill
Freedom and happiness come from understanding - and working with - our limits. Begin at once a program of self-mastery. Stick with your purpose. Do… — Epictetus
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… — Russell M. Nelson
Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in autonomous control of… — Kenny Smith
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,… — Robin Crow
Self-awareness is a key to self-mastery — Gretchen Rubin
The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and emotions.… — Frederick Lenz
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… — Stephen LaBerge
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… — Tobias Wolff
All know the way, but few actually walk it. — Bodhidharma
Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your emotions and life… — Laozi
Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat. — Plotinus
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… — Stephen Covey
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear. — Dan Millman
The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. — Reinhold Niebuhr
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. — Leonardo da Vinci
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… — David O. McKay

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