Fate Quote by Diogenes Laertius

“The Stoic discovers the model for his virtuous conduct in studying the laws of nature; just as each object, plant, and animal serves its…

— Marcus Aurelius

Stoicism is a philosophy designed for the masses, and if it has to be simplified a bit to reach the masses, so be it.

— Ryan Holiday

“One is a careful distinction between things which are in our power and things which are not. Desire and dislike, opinion and affection, are…

— Marcus Aurelius

“The areas of great interest to the Stoics all make an appearance here: virtue, mortality, emotions, self-awareness, fortitude, right action, problem solving, acceptance, mental…

— Ryan Holiday

Every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian?

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The philosophy asserts that virtue (meaning, chiefly, the four cardinal virtues of self-control, courage, justice, and wisdom) is happiness, and it is our perceptions…

— Ryan Holiday

As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.

— John Hales

A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“According to the Stoics, the circle of control contains just one thing: YOUR MIND.”

— Ryan Holiday

“T he single most important practice in Stoic philosophy is differentiating between what we can change and what we can’t.”

— Ryan Holiday

“FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN?”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stoics follow each other like sheep. Wanting glorification for their nature as to say they think they're cosmological leaders over nature.

— Jeremy Limn