July 19
To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn’t convenient, comfortable, or easy.
-Epictetus
To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn’t convenient, comfortable, or easy.
-Epictetus
The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
-Marcus Aurelius
Deliberate much before saying or doing anything, for you will not have the power of recalling what is said or done.
-Epictetus
If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one’s own self-deception and ignorance.
-Marcus Aurelius
In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things. -Epictetus
The happiness of those who want to be popular depends on others; the happiness of those who seek pleasure fluctuates with moods outside their control; but the happiness of the wise grows out of their own free acts.
-Marcus Aurelius