Be harsh with yourself at times.

Quote by Seneca

Topics: Self Awareness Quotes

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by...

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by...

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

Old age is an incurable disease.

Old age is an incurable disease.

If you wish to be loved, love

If you wish to be loved, love

If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.

If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Luck never made a man wise.

Luck never made a man wise.

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and...

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and...

To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none

To forgive all is as inhuman as to forgive none

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that...

He is most powerful who has power over himself

He is most powerful who has power over himself

To say 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of...

To say 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of...

A picture must possess a real power to generate light [and] for a long time...

A picture must possess a real power to generate light [and] for a long time...