"Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think."
- Ryan Holiday
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"Constantly observe who those are whose approbation thou wishest to have, and what ruling principles they possess." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
"Problems are rarely as bad as we think-or rather, they are precisely as bad as we think."
- Ryan Holiday
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#ModernStoicism
#DailyStoic
#DailyStoicThoughts
#Mindfulness
An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself. - Epictetus
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"One thing here is worth a great deal, to pass thy life in truth and justice, with a benevolent disposition even to liars and unjust men." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VI #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around. - Marcus Aurelius
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"That which has grown from the earth to the earth," — Marcus Aurelius, Book VII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to live ... while you have life in you, while you still can, make yourself good. - Marcus Aurelius
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"Happiness is a good flow of life."
- Zeno of Citium
"Nothing for me is too early nor too late, which is in due time for thee." — Marcus Aurelius, Book IV #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig. - Marcus Aurelius
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"Thou sayest, Men cannot admire the sharpness of thy wits.--Be it so: but there are many other things of which thou canst not say, I am not formed from them by nature." — Marcus Aurelius, Book V #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
Greed is satisfied by nothing, but nature finds satisfaction even in scant measure. - Seneca
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"I observed, too, that no man could ever think that he was despised by Maximus, or ever venture to think himself a better man." — Marcus Aurelius, Book I #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
“If our minds were originally formed by nature in a sound and useful manner, then they pass on all the forces of fate, which imposes on us from outside in a relatively unobjectionable and more acceptable way.”
- Chrysippus
Try how the life of the good man suits thee, the life of him who is satisfied with his portion out of the whole, and satisfied with his own just acts and benevolent disposition. - Marcus Aurelius
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"I do see; but that he is in danger, I do not see." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VIII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
The man who tries to find out what has been said against him, who seeks to unearth spiteful gossip, even when engaged in privately, is destroying his own peace of mind. - Seneca
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"As to the animals which have no reason, and generally all things and objects, do thou, since thou hast reason and they have none, make use of them with a generous and liberal spirit." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VI #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations
There is nothing the wise man does reluctantly. He escapes necessity because he wills what necessity is going to force on him. - Seneca
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"It is peculiar to man to love even those who do wrong." — Marcus Aurelius, Book VII #Stoicism #DailyStoic #MarcusAurelius #Meditations