#stoic — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #stoic, aggregated by home.social.
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To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.
— Albert Einstein
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To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.
— Albert Einstein
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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When a dog is tied to a cart, if it wants to follow, it is pulled and follows, making its spontaneous act coincide with necessity. But if the dog does not follow, it will be compelled in any case. So it is with men too: even if they don’t want to, they will be compelled to follow what is destined.
— Zeno of Citum
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When a dog is tied to a cart, if it wants to follow, it is pulled and follows, making its spontaneous act coincide with necessity. But if the dog does not follow, it will be compelled in any case. So it is with men too: even if they don’t want to, they will be compelled to follow what is destined.
— Zeno of Citum
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When a dog is tied to a cart, if it wants to follow, it is pulled and follows, making its spontaneous act coincide with necessity. But if the dog does not follow, it will be compelled in any case. So it is with men too: even if they don’t want to, they will be compelled to follow what is destined.
— Zeno of Citum
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When a dog is tied to a cart, if it wants to follow, it is pulled and follows, making its spontaneous act coincide with necessity. But if the dog does not follow, it will be compelled in any case. So it is with men too: even if they don’t want to, they will be compelled to follow what is destined.
— Zeno of Citum
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When a dog is tied to a cart, if it wants to follow, it is pulled and follows, making its spontaneous act coincide with necessity. But if the dog does not follow, it will be compelled in any case. So it is with men too: even if they don’t want to, they will be compelled to follow what is destined.
— Zeno of Citum
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The good and the bad occur at all times and will keep happening. We can become lost if we go with the hype of ‘good and bad’ every time.
— Tiisetso Maloma
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The good and the bad occur at all times and will keep happening. We can become lost if we go with the hype of ‘good and bad’ every time.
— Tiisetso Maloma
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The good and the bad occur at all times and will keep happening. We can become lost if we go with the hype of ‘good and bad’ every time.
— Tiisetso Maloma
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The good and the bad occur at all times and will keep happening. We can become lost if we go with the hype of ‘good and bad’ every time.
— Tiisetso Maloma
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The good and the bad occur at all times and will keep happening. We can become lost if we go with the hype of ‘good and bad’ every time.
— Tiisetso Maloma
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Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.
— Rumi
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Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.
— Rumi
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Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.
— Rumi
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Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.
— Rumi
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There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.
— John Lennon
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There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.
— John Lennon
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There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.
— John Lennon
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There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.
— John Lennon
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There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.
— John Lennon
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
— Carl Jung
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
— Carl Jung
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
— Carl Jung
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
— Carl Jung
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.
— Randy Pausch
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Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.
— Randy Pausch
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Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.
— Randy Pausch
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Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.
— Randy Pausch
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Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.
— Randy Pausch
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
— Albert Camus
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Happiness doesn’t depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.
— Dale Carnegie