From Seneca: “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
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Quote of the day 10/21/25
From Seneca: “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
Quote of the day 10/20/25
From Aristotle: “What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do.”
Quote of the day 10/19/25
From Baruch Spinoza: “I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature.”
Quote of the day 10/17/15
From Paulo Coelho: “The more you understand yourself, the more you understand the world.”
Quote of the day 10/15/25
From Carl Jung: “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
Quote of the day 10/13/25
From Epictetus: “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.”
Quote of the day 10/09/25
From Baruch Spinoza: “The more you struggle to live, the less you live. Give up the notion that you must be sure of what you are doing. Instead, surrender to what is real within you, for that alone is sure….you are above everything distressing.”
Quote of the day 10/07/25
From Wang Yang-Ming: “The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.”
Quote of the day 10/03/25
From Śāntideva: “So take advantage of this human boat. Free yourself from sorrow’s mighty stream! This vessel will be later hard to find. The time that you have now, you fool, is not for sleep!”