20 Inspirational And Uplifting Stoic Quotes for Instagram & WhatsApp

1. "Difficulty is what wakes up the genius." (Nassim Nicholas Taleb) Click to tweet

2. "Live your life like you’re the hero in your movie." (Joe Rogan) Click to tweet

3. "Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

4. "Keep your intention pure. Emotions will try to distract you. So keep going. That’s the cure." (Maxime Lagace) Click to tweet

5. "Make the mind tougher by exposing it to adversity." (Robert Greene) Click to tweet

6. "Be so busy building your own life that other people’s bullshit is of no concern." (Ed Latimore) Click to tweet

7. "When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

8. "It can ruin your life only if it ruins your character. Otherwise it cannot harm you — inside or out." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

9. "Never let people who choose the path of least resistance steer you away from your chosen path of most resistance." (David Goggins) Click to tweet

10. "Short term thinking is everywhere. Noisy feuds over little prizes. The long term thinker will be king. Win the decade, not the day."Click to tweet

11. "We should not, like sheep, follow the herd of creatures in front of us, making our way where others go, not where we ought to go." (Seneca) Click to tweet

12. "As each day arises, welcome it as the very best day of all, and make it your own possession. We must seize what flees." (Seneca) Click to tweet

13. "Inwardly, we ought to be different in every respect, but our outward dress should blend in with the crowd." (Seneca) Click to tweet

14. "In life, it doesn’t matter what happens to you or where you came from. It matters what you do with what happens and what you’ve been given." (Ryan Holiday) Click to tweet

15. "We are quick to forget that just being alive is an extraordinary piece of good luck, a remote event, a chance occurrence of monstrous proportions." (Nicholas Nassim Taleb) Click to tweet

16. "Life is a storm that will test you unceasingly. Don’t wait for calm waters that may not arrive. Derive purpose from resilience. Learn to sail the raging sea."Click to tweet

17. "Associate with people who are likely to improve you. Welcome those who you are capable of improving. The process is a mutual one: men learn as they teach." (Seneca) Click to tweet

18. "Every hour focus your mind attentively… on the performance of the task in hand, with dignity, human sympathy, benevolence and freedom, and leave aside all other thoughts. You will achieve this, if you perform each action as if it were your last." (Marcus Aurelius) Click to tweet

19. "You can accomplish anything if you can: 1) prioritize ruthlessly 2) control your attention. Both of these have become particularly hard in the present age. As such those who can control these two critical factors will rule the world."Click to tweet

20. "Give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal. The trials you encounter will introduce you to your strengths." (Epictetus) Click to tweet