Top stoic Quotes Collection

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We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
- Seneca
Collection: Stoic
Image of Epictetus
When you are offended at any man’s fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
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It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
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Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
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If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault. Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
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Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.
- Epictetus
Collection: Stoic
Image of Seneca
How many have laid waste to your life when you weren’t aware of what you were losing, how much was wasted in pointless grief, foolish joy, greedy desire, and social amusements – how little of your own was left to you. You will realize you are dying before your time!
- Seneca
Collection: Stoic
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Tranquility can’t be grasped except by those who have reached an unwavering and firm power of judgment – the rest constantly fall and rise in their decisions, wavering in a state of alternately rejecting and accepting things. What is the cause of this back and forth? It’s because nothing is clear and they rely on the most uncertain guide – common opinion.
- Seneca
Collection: Stoic