Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
~ Lao-tzu Quotes
from Tao te Ching
Self-Development Quotes on:
Action, Self-mastery, Power, Win
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with a step.
~ Lao-tzu Quotes
from Tao te Ching
Motivational Quotes on:
Action
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because philosophy is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
~ John W. Gardner Quotes
Inspirational Quotes on:
Action, Excellence | Areté, Humble
I wish to work miracles...
~ Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Famous Quotes on:
Action
Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
~ Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Self-Development Quotes on:
Action
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
~ Leonardo da Vinci Quotes
Motivational Quotes on:
Action, Self-mastery, Mastery
Genius is made, not born.
~ Michael Gelb Quotes
from How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
Inspirational Quotes on:
Action
Great minds ask great questions.
~ Michael Gelb Quotes
from How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
Famous Quotes on:
Action, Excellence | Areté
Example is leadership.
~ Albert Schweitzer Quotes
Self-Development Quotes on:
Action, Excellence | Areté, Leadership, Leader
As in the case of making a mound, if, before the very last basketful, I stop, then I shall have stopped. As in the case of leveling the ground, if, though tipping only one basketful, I am going forward, then I shall be making progress.
~ Confucius Quotes
from The Analects
Motivational Quotes on:
Action, Perseverance
