We all love ourselves more than other people but care more about their opinion than our own Marcus Aurelius No great thing is created suddenly any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.

Top stoic quotes. Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate lifeSeneca 12. Join this channel to get access to perks. Be One Marcus Aurelius It never ceases to amaze me.

Marcus Aurelius struggled with the same things 2000 years ago that were struggling with today. To be calm is the highest achievement of the self- Zen proverb Best Stoic Quotes Man conquers the world by conquering himself- Zeno of Citium Self-control is strength. At some point you have to recognize what the world it is that you belong to.

Go to table of contents. The Stoics would encourage you to think big instead. Calmness is power- James Allen.

You will meet it if you have to with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present. That there is a limit to the time assigned you and if you dont use it to free yourself it will be gone and will never return. Focus on things that can make your mind stronger.

For you will come to it if come you must bearing with you the same reason which you are using now to meet the present. Likewise not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if thats what you are seeking. Here is your great soul - the man who has given himself over to Fate.

Our impression of wealth can be misleading. Each stoic philosopher had their own style and Ill be showing the best stoic quotes from my top 5 philosophers Marcus Aurelius Seneca Epictetus Zeno and Musonius Rufus. These include things like stoic quotes on death stoic quotes on love honestly ego judgement and how to live a happy life.