46 Famous Quotes by Ryan Holiday about Stoic Quotes

1. "A person busy kicking themselves over what has happened in the past, or biting their nails over what might happen in the future, is a person who is not busy with life." (Anxiety Quotes) Click to tweet

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2. "Strength is the ability to maintain a hold of oneself. It’s being the person who never gets mad, who cannot be rattled, because they are in control of their passions — rather than controlled by their passions." (Being Strong Quotes) Click to tweet

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3. "Our ambition should not be to win but to play with our full effort. Our intention is not to be thanked or recognized, but to help and to do what we think is right. Our focus is not on what happens to us but on how we respond. In this, we will find contentment and resilience." (Best Quotes) Click to tweet

4. "Most successful people are people you’ve never heard of. They want it that way. It keeps them sober. It helps them do their jobs." (Best Quotes) Click to tweet

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5. "What is rare is not raw talent, skill, or even confidence, but humility, diligence, and self-awareness." (Best Quotes) Click to tweet

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6. "You don’t solve a maze by rushing through. You have to stop and think. You have to walk slowly and carefully, reining in your energy – otherwise you’ll get hopelessly lost." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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7. "Remember: we don’t control what happens, we control how we respond." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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8. "The more at peace we are, the more productive we can be." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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9. "If we want to think better, we need to seize these moments of quiet. If we want more revelations — more insights or breakthroughs or new, big ideas — we have to create more room for them." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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10. "People don’t have enough silence in their lives because they don’t have enough solitude. And they don’t get enough solitude because they don’t seek out or cultivate silence. It’s a vicious cycle that prevents stillness and reflection, and then stymies good ideas, which are almost always hatched in solitude." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

11. "If solitude is the school of genius, then the crowded, busy world is the purgatory of the idiot." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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12. "Where virtue is, so too are happiness and beauty." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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13. "Our best and most lasting work comes from when we take things slow." (Calm Quotes) Click to tweet

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14. "Think progress, not perfection." (Change Quotes) Click to tweet

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15. "It’s not enough to be right. You also have to be kind." (Character Quotes) Click to tweet

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16. "Humble in our aspirations. Gracious in our success. Resilient in our failures." (Character Quotes) Click to tweet

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17. "A stoic is determined, but not obstinate. A stoic controls what they can, recognizes they cannot change that which is out of their control, but that they can change their mind… because they are open to learning they were wrong or misinformed." (Character Quotes) Click to tweet

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18. "The only real failure is abandoning your principles." (Character Quotes) Click to tweet

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19. "If your reputation can’t absorb a few blows, it wasn’t worth anything in the first place." (Character Quotes) Click to tweet

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20. "What matters most is not what the obstacles are but how we see them, how we react to them, and whether we keep our composure." (Courage Quotes) Click to tweet

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21. "On the path to successful action, we will fail – possibly many times. And that’s okay. It can be a good thing, even. Action and failure are two sides of the same coin. One doesn’t come without the other." (Encouraging Quotes) Click to tweet

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22. "Take your time, don’t rush. Some problems are harder than others. Deal with the ones right in front of you first. Come back to the others later. You’ll get there." (Encouraging Quotes) Click to tweet

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23. "Hope is generally regarded as good. Fear is generally regarded as bad. To a stoic like hecato, they are the same — both are projections into the future about things we do not control. Both are the enemy of this present moment that you are actually in." (Fear Quotes) Click to tweet

24. "It’s not about overcoming our fears but understanding that both hope and fear contain a dangerous amount of want and worry in them. And, sadly, the want is what causes the worry." (Fear Quotes) Click to tweet

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25. "The obstacle is the way." (Hard Work Quotes) Click to tweet

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26. "Never, ever ever ever ever give up." (Never Give Up Quotes) Click to tweet

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27. "Take your time, don’t rush. Some problems are harder than others. Deal with the ones right in front of you first. Come back to the others later. You’ll get there." (Never Give Up Quotes) Click to tweet

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28. "The extent of the struggle determines the extent of the growth. The obstacle is an advantage, not adversity. The enemy is any perception that prevents us from seeing this." (Perseverance Quotes) Click to tweet

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29. "Everyone is lying – about what they make, about how confident they feel, about how hard they work, about how well things are going. Stop comparing yourself to these lies. Stop thinking about them at all." (Self Esteem Quotes) Click to tweet

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30. "If ego is the voice that tells us we’re better than we really are, we can say ego inhibits true success by preventing a direct and honest connection to the world around us." (Self Esteem Quotes) Click to tweet

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31. "Great times are great softeners." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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32. "First, see clearly. Next, act correctly. Finally, endure and accept the world as it is." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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33. "True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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34. "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." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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35. "The world might call you a pessimist. Who cares? It’s far better to seem like a downer than to be blindsided or caught off guard." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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36. "What matters most is not what our obstacles are but how we see them, how we react to them, and whether we keep our composure." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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37. "The obstacle is the way." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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38. "The great law of nature is that it never stops. There is no end." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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39. "We must be willing to roll the dice and lose. Prepare, at the end of the day, for none of it to work." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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40. "No one is asking you to look at the world through rose-colored glasses." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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41. "The path of least resistance is a terrible teacher." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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42. "Focus on the moment, not the monsters that may or may not be up ahead." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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43. "Genius often really is just persistence in disguise." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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44. "Bad companies are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great individuals, like great companies, find a way to transform weakness into strength." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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45. "We must remember: there is no easy way." (Stoic Quotes) Click to tweet

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46. "Your level of success will rarely exceed your level of personal development, because success is something you attract by the person you become." (Success Quotes) Click to tweet

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