Daily Stoic Thoughts
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Follow for timeless guidance from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, and more.
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Follow for timeless guidance from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus, and more.
#Stoicism #Philosophy #PromoSky
We should be ashamed to look at ourselves without effort to improve. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 12, 2026 at 12:41 PM
We should be ashamed to look at ourselves without effort to improve. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Do not let your mind be tugged by distant fears. Practice the present moment; live in it fully, for anxiety about tomorrow blinds you to today. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Do not let your mind be tugged by distant fears. Practice the present moment; live in it fully, for anxiety about tomorrow blinds you to today. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
If evil be spoken of you, and it be true, correct yourself. If it be a lie, laugh at it. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 11, 2026 at 6:01 AM
If evil be spoken of you, and it be true, correct yourself. If it be a lie, laugh at it. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Do you ask what is the road to freedom? It is courage. He who is brave is free, for he is not enslaved by fear, fortune, or the opinions of others. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Do you ask what is the road to freedom? It is courage. He who is brave is free, for he is not enslaved by fear, fortune, or the opinions of others. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
The universe is transformation: life is opinion. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 10, 2026 at 6:01 AM
The universe is transformation: life is opinion. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he does not have, for wisdom lies in harmony with nature. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 10, 2026 at 12:38 AM
A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he does not have, for wisdom lies in harmony with nature. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 9, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Constantly regard the universe as one living being, made up of one substance and one soul. Its nature is continual change; your life is shaped by opinion. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 9, 2026 at 6:02 AM
Constantly regard the universe as one living being, made up of one substance and one soul. Its nature is continual change; your life is shaped by opinion. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Do not seek for events to happen as you wish; want them to happen as they do. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 9, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Do not seek for events to happen as you wish; want them to happen as they do. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Accustom yourself to life as it is, and not as you would have it. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 8, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Accustom yourself to life as it is, and not as you would have it. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 7, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Train yourself to endure hardship; joy will be less fragile. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 7, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Train yourself to endure hardship; joy will be less fragile. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 7, 2026 at 6:01 AM
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully you will find this to be so. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 7, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully you will find this to be so. — Marcus Aurelius #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Fellow Stoics -
I’m weighing how best to share these thoughts.
Is it better to sit with one Stoic at a time — many Marcus quotes in a row, then Seneca, then Epictetus — or to rotate voices each day?
Reply with what serves you best, and I will adjust accordingly.
I’m weighing how best to share these thoughts.
Is it better to sit with one Stoic at a time — many Marcus quotes in a row, then Seneca, then Epictetus — or to rotate voices each day?
Reply with what serves you best, and I will adjust accordingly.
February 6, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Fellow Stoics -
I’m weighing how best to share these thoughts.
Is it better to sit with one Stoic at a time — many Marcus quotes in a row, then Seneca, then Epictetus — or to rotate voices each day?
Reply with what serves you best, and I will adjust accordingly.
I’m weighing how best to share these thoughts.
Is it better to sit with one Stoic at a time — many Marcus quotes in a row, then Seneca, then Epictetus — or to rotate voices each day?
Reply with what serves you best, and I will adjust accordingly.
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 6, 2026 at 6:02 PM
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 6, 2026 at 6:02 AM
Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 6, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 5, 2026 at 6:01 PM
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 5, 2026 at 6:02 AM
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 4, 2026 at 6:01 PM
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. — Epictetus #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
The many speak highly of you, but have you really any grounds for satisfaction with yourself if you are the kind of person the many understand? — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 4, 2026 at 12:37 PM
The many speak highly of you, but have you really any grounds for satisfaction with yourself if you are the kind of person the many understand? — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
When a mind is impressionable and has none too firm a hold on what is right, it must be rescued from the crowd: it is so easy for it to go over to the majority. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 4, 2026 at 6:02 AM
When a mind is impressionable and has none too firm a hold on what is right, it must be rescued from the crowd: it is so easy for it to go over to the majority. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
Nothing is as ruinous to the character as sitting away one's time at a show - for it is then, through the medium of entertainment, that vices creep in to one with unusual ease. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness
February 3, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Nothing is as ruinous to the character as sitting away one's time at a show - for it is then, through the medium of entertainment, that vices creep in to one with unusual ease. — Seneca #Stoicism #DailyStoicThoughts #Mindfulness