The one who trusts his own strength, finds God’s strength within him. — Sant Tukaram NEW
He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty. — Lao Tzu
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat. — Hesiod
Conquer your mind, and you will conquer the world. — Guru Nanak
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant. — Horace
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. — Seneca
No man is free who is not master of himself. — Epictetus
Far better is it to have a stout heart and face misfortune than to live in fear of what may come. — Herodotus
Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop. — Kabir
A man is great by deeds, not by birth. — Chanakya
Do not be idle; idleness is the enemy of all virtues. — Tulsidas
The greatest of all victories is the victory of righteousness. — Emperor Ashoka
To know, is to know that you know nothing. — Socrates
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself. — Swami Vivekananda
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. — William Shakespeare
A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. — Laozi
Things won are done; joy lies in the doing. — William Shakespeare
There is no guru like one’s own self. — Adi Shankaracharya
Victory belongs to the most persevering. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Test a servant in duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune. — Chanakya
I came, I saw, I conquered. — Julius Caesar
Diligence is the mother of good luck. — Benjamin Franklin
Know thyself. — Socrates
He conquers who endures. — Persius
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. — Lord Buddha
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel. — Plutarch
The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts. — Marcus Aurelius
Fear not, nor give fear to others. — Guru Tegh Bahadur
The first and best victory is to conquer the self. — Plato
A man should earn through effort, not through begging or deceit. — Sant Eknath
A wise person does not indulge in actions that cause misery. — Charaka
Fill the brain with high thoughts, and never give up your work. — Swami Vivekananda
As many opinions so many ways! — Ramakrishna Paramahansa
The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. — Epicurus
All living beings desire success and happiness; master the self. — Mahavira
When the mind is still, the self shines. — Patanjali
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true. — Sir Isaac Newton
Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
Work keeps at bay three great evils: boredom, vice, and need. — Voltaire
Energy and persistence conquer all things. — Benjamin Franklin
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. — Euripides
Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. — Samuel Johnson
Fate is merely a weak excuse for those who lack effort. — Bhartrihari
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. — Victor Hugo
Self-trust is the first secret of success. — Ralph Cudworth
The mind is everything; what you think, you become. — Lord Buddha
The unexamined life is not worth living. — Socrates
Both gods and men hate him who lives without working. — Hesiod
In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity. — Sun Tzu
Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains. — William Penn
Live as though your every act were to become universal law. — Immanuel Kant
The Self is to be realized: by truth, by austerity, by right knowledge, and by continual study. — Yajnavalkya
Fortune favors the bold. — Virgil
When all else fails, it is right to use force. — Guru Gobind Singh
Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living. — Guru Nanak
Self-control is the supreme conquest. — Thiruvalluvar
Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached. — Swami Vivekananda