Loading...

The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.

Related Quotes

Man is something to be surpassed.


Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman - a rope over an abyss. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end: what can be loved in man is that he is an overture and a going under.


I'm not in competition with anybody but myself. My goal is to beat my last performance.


The development of man is a return to an original perfection.


The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticize others. Rather, we must criticize ourselves. How much am I doing about my anger? About my attachment, about my hatred, about my pride, my jealousy? These are the things which we must check in daily life.


Don't use Buddhism to become a Buddhist. Use Buddhism to become better at whatever else in your life you are doing already.