#stoicism

Wise Delegation

Leadership is the art of getting other people to run with your idea as if it were their own. —Harry S. Truman

You Transcend Time

Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past. —Fredrick Henry Hedge

Idealism Scale

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem. —John Galsworthy

No Fear Of Gossip

Live so that you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. —Will Rogers

Idleness Will Catch Up

Eventually, the time that was not spent on learning skills will catch up with you, and the fall will be painful. —Robert Greene

The Final Wisdom

The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it. —Reinhold Niebuhr

It’s Part Of The Journey

We can’t really digest food unless there’s hunger. So we can’t really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it. —Radhanath Swami

Inevitable Loop

I’ve got news for Mr. Santayana: we’re doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That’s what it is to be alive. —Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.