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Tag: Stoics

Character

Posted on September 6, 2019August 23, 2019 by Simon
“Character is the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life.” Joan Didion from The Daily Stoic by Holiday and Hanselman Photo credit: Simon taken at the Dallas Botanica... Read More

Have To

Posted on August 31, 2019July 28, 2019 by Simon
“Turn have to into get to.” from The Daily Stoic by Holiday and Hanselman Photo credit Simon in a park in Spokane, Washington  ... Read More

Simple

Posted on August 17, 2019July 28, 2019 by Simon
“Simple is rarely easy.” from The Daily Stoic by Holiday and Hanselman Photo credit: Simon... Read More

Power

Posted on August 10, 2019July 28, 2019 by Simon
Wield power as you are able, but in harmony with nature. from The Daily Stoic by Holiday and Hanselman Photo credit Balanced Rock classic photo taken by Nurit Burrow... Read More

The Right Thing

Posted on August 3, 2019July 28, 2019 by Simon
The answer to the question “why did you do the right thing?” should always be “because it was the right thing to do.” from The Daily Stoic by Holiday and Hanselman Photo credit... Read More

Trust

Posted on July 16, 2019June 20, 2019 by Simon
“I trust everyone except those who tell me they are trustworthy.” From The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Taleb... Read More

Pay Your Taxes

Posted on July 9, 2019June 10, 2019 by Simon
“Pay Your Taxes” From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman... Read More

Less is More

Posted on July 2, 2019June 10, 2019 by Simon
Less is More From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman... Read More

Things

Posted on June 25, 2019June 10, 2019 by Simon
“We buy thing we don’t need, to impress people we don’t like.” From The Fight Club as quoted in  The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman... Read More

Rational Markets

Posted on June 18, 2019June 10, 2019 by Simon
“The market might be rational…..but the people who comprise it are not.” From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman... Read More
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