Rene Descartes on conquer
Rene Descartes54 quotes“Conquer yourself rather than the world.”
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Doubt is the origin of wisdom.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I took especially great pleasure in mathematics because of the certainty and the evidence of its arguments.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Mind and soul of the man is entirely different from the body.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes So far, I have been a spectator in this theatre which is the world, but I am now about to mount the stage, and I come forward masked.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes With me, everything turns into mathematics.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes In order to seek truth, it is necessary once in the course of our life to doubt, as far as possible, of all things
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes I think; therefore I am.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Bad books engender bad habits, but bad habits engender good books.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
Rene DescartesRene Descartes Nothing is made from nothing.
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AristotleAristotle I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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