Kural - 124

In his station, all unswerving, if man self subdue,
Greater he than mountain proudly rising to the view

Explanation
More lofty than a mountain will be the greatness of that man who without swerving from his domestic state, controls himself.

Tamil Transliteration
Nilaiyin Thiriyaadhu Atangiyaan Thotram
Malaiyinum Maanap Peridhu.