The history of exploration has never been driven by exploration. But Columbus himself was a discoverer. So was Magellan. But the people who wrote... →
Neil deGrasse Tyson
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao Tzu
Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
Sun Tzu
A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others.
Paul Valery
The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.
Thorstein Veblen
A man of merit owes himself to the homage of the rest of mankind who recognize his worth.
Jules Verne
As long as a man's heart beats, as long as a man's flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself... →