Quotes I've found interesting

We do not find virtue in a man by the quality of his circumstances, but the quality of his actions.

Unknown  

It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.

Marcus Tullius Cicero,   AZ Quotes

To Marcus the true measure of his wealth was that whenever he saw someone in need of help, he could provide it. Moreover, that wealth afforded him a unique luxury: he would never have to ask for such a favor in return.

Ryan Holiday,   Daily Stoic Email, 11/19/2021

People were so easily fooled. All you had to do was give them a reason to believe something and they would almost always do so.

Terry Brooks,   The Last Druid

Burnout isn't the number of hours you work. It's too much effort on things that are against your core interests and values.

Sarah Drasner,   Twitter

Undergo hardship voluntarily. Then, you will be better prepared for life’s involuntary hardships.

Unknown  

Deliberately designing one’s life isn’t only possible. It’s imperative.

@intentionally,   Twitter

No one can alter how they are perceived or regarded in the minds of those who doubt and fear.

Terry Brooks,   The Last Druid

It was this thing that happened today. But other things happen other days. Things will happen tomorrow.

Shane Botwin,   Weeds, s05e10

Is time you enjoyed wasting really wasted time?

Neil Parischa