stoic

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
-Seneca the Younger

Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
– Epictetus

Snow endures but for a season, and joy comes with the morning.
-Marcus Aurelius

Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
-Marcus Aurelius

Money has never yet made anyone rich.
-Seneca the Younger

Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.
– Epictetus

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.
– Epictetus

Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
– Epictetus

We can’t control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
– Epictetus

They who have light in themselves will not revolve as satellites.
-Seneca the Younger