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Wisdom to know that I do not and can not control the events outside me. I can only control how I respond to them.
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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we are one, the fruits of this life are good character and helping others.
“Revere the gods, and look after each other. Life is short—the fruit of this life is a good character and acts for the common good.”
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Not merely to bear what is necessary, but to love it.
A blazing fire makes flame and brightness out of everything that is thrown into it.
Love everything that happens.
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Temperance to know that everything should be done in moderation because both pleasure and pain are fleeting.
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Justice to know that every day I will choose to honor equality, to want to do good, and to not want to harm human beings.
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Courage to know that if the thing threatens to cause me pain: the thing itself was no misfortune at all; to endure it and prevail is great good fortune.
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You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.
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“All the terms of our human lot should be before our eyes” : Exile. Torture. War. Shipwreck.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way, becomes the way.
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The purpose of this is to remind us to be:
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Going through a rough phase in life where translating my philsophy of life into engineering of life. Thank you for this opportunity share my stoic algorithm with you.
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The Stoics believed in these four main virtues:
According to Stoicism, the highest good, the supreme aim of life is virtue. Good or bad situations, events and circumstances are nothing but a chance for us to respond with virtue, and leads to happiness, success, honor, love and respect. Virtue is how one is happy and fr...
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