One's own self conquered is better than all other people.

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.
~Author : Marshall McLuhan Sayings

One's own self conquered is better than all other people.
~Author : The Dhammapada Quotes

Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword.
~Author : Edward BulwerLytton Sayings

It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new.
~Author : Machiavelli Quotes

I phoned my dad to tell him I had stopped smoking. He called me a quitter.
~Author : Steven Pearl Sayings

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
~Author : Aristotle Quotes