art of living
26 quotes that showcase the significance of love in philosophy
Here are some quotes by ancient thinkers as well as esteemed authors and thought leaders that emphasize the significance of love in both personal growth and philosophical exploration, highlighting how it plays a crucial role in our understanding of the world and ourselves.
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don’t play the blame game
Epictetus once taught his students this lesson: “Finding fault with others when things are going badly for him is what an uneducated person does. Finding fault with himself is what a partially educated person does. Finding fault with neither others nor himself is what a fully educated person does.” (Handbook
get up and get going
strengthening our inner fortress
living authentically: the path of bravery
“Nothing’s more important than having the bravery to live your life.” — Robin Sharma
In the vast canvas of existence, nothing holds greater importance than the bravery to live your life authentically and fearlessly. You must summon the courage within you to navigate through life's labyrinth and create
you will be forgotten
“People who are excited by posthumous fame forget that the people who remember them will soon die too. And those after them in turn. Until their memory, passed from one to another like a candle flame, gutters and goes out.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 4.19
After Marcus Aurelius took the
courage is key for authentic living
"Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary." — Steve Jobs
In the grand tapestry of life, nothing holds greater importance than the bravery to live authentically and fearlessly. It is this courage that
how to be free: practical insights by a former slave
“If you feel that you are not free, look for the reason inside you.” — Leo Tolstoy
What does being free mean to you? As per Stoic philosopher Epictetus, freedom is all about making peace with things that lie outside the realm of your power. To accept and understand your limits