Seneca the Younger Quotes

I do believe in self-help.

I am my own mentor. I like to listen to myself to improve.

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.

Our aim is to help the clients help themselves, not to tell them what to think.

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

Know your power.

The best thing we can do is develop our own.

Be yourself, take control of your life.

How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?

Personal power gives you a sense of accomplishment. It enables you to live fully and zestfully. It provides you with a mature reason for liking yourself better. To state it another way, it is the mark of a healthy and well-adjusted individual to seek self-advancement by mastering his human relations.

You have to work on your own thing. You have to work on yourself, and you have to bring something to the game.

I never had a role model. I ended up wanting to be the best version of myself.

My biggest mentor is myself, I've always felt.

In this coming year, I will seek knowledge from those wiser than me and try to teach those who wish to learn from me. I love being alive, and I will be the best man I possibly can.

I do not need the transfer window or anything to improve myself.

People often ask me, 'Who is your role model?' and it sounds a bit cliche, but I've been trying to be my own model.

Every day, I feel I can do more things - not as a character but as myself.

I know that I can do myself better than anybody else can.

I think I finally have really taken ownership of myself and me as a gymnast.

Through laziness and cowardice a large part of mankind, even after nature has freed them from alien guidance, gladly remain immature. It is because of laziness and cowardice that it is so easy for others to usurp the role of guardians. It is so comfortable to be a minor!

How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that their leader leave them, for without his absence they cannot develop themselves. Plants always remain small under a big tree.