Another man Quote by Gautama Buddha
“If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Dhammapada, verse 276
Self‑mastery outweighs physical conquest; inner control is the true measure of strength.
In simple terms: Controlling yourself is greater than killing many.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate self‑discipline over external power.
Themes
self‑control
strength
wisdom
inner peace
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- conflict resolution
- personal development
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
mindfulness
ethical power
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What inner challenges are you willing to master?
- How does self‑control affect your influence on others?
A Different Perspective
Self‑mastery can be harder than external victories.
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