“He only earns his freedom and existence who daily conquers them anew.”
“The greatest warrior is not he who conquers his enemies, but he who conquers himself.”
“He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty" - Lao-tsuOne who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.”
“Only a man who cannot conquer his deficiencies feels the need to convince the world that he has none.”
“Do not permit the events of your daily lives to bind you, but never withdraw yourselves from them. Only by acting thus can you earn the title of 'A Liberated One'.”
“Today only the person who no longer believes in a happy ending, only he who has consciously renounced it, is able to live. A happy century does not exist; but there are moments of happiness, and there is freedom in the moment.”