Awareness Quote by Thomas Merton

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

— Napoleon Hill

Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.

— Bruce Lee

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories... The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to…

— Plato

“A man who has conquered himself does not need to conquer others.”

— VD

To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

— Plato

“A man who conquers himself has no need to conquer those around him”

— VD

We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights in an…

— A. B. Simpson

To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.

— Plato

To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.

— Ignatius of Loyola

“A man who has already conquered himself no longer has the need to conquer those around him.”

— VD

What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self.

— Charles Spurgeon

If you can win complete mastery over self, you will easily master all else. To triumph over self is the perfect victory.

— Thomas a Kempis