One of the hardest things for us to do, though it is one of the most important things we will ever learn, is to accept ourselves for exactly who we ar...
"When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity, lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can he...
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it. — Epictetus. The hardest thing about any philosophy is being able to apply what you learn in real life. We...
"Everyone faces up more bravely to a thing for which he has long prepared himself, sufferings, even, being withstood if they have been trained for in...
"Anxieties can only come from your internal judgement." — Marcus Aurelius We all have things in our lives that seems to stop us from completing things...
“To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.” ― Seneca Life is...
"One cannot pursue one’s own highest good without at the same time necessarily promoting the good of others." — Epictetus What kind of privileges hav...
"It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own." – Marcus Aurelius Are you...
The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. — Epictetus Do you thi...
"Some things are within our power, while others are not. Within our power are opinion, motivation, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever is of ou...