12 Stoic Questions that will change your life
- Who are you spending time with?
- Is this in my Control?
- What does your ideal day look like?
- To be or to do?
- If I am not for me, who is? If I am only for me, who am I?
- What am I missing by choosing to worry or be afraid?
- Are you doing your job?
- What is the most important thing?
What is the most important thing you do, what do you actually value?
- Does this actually matter?
- Who’s this for?
Whatever your actions are, you’ve to know who’s this for? What is the outcome of your actions? Is it going to help someone? Think about it before you create such an action.
- Will this be alive time or dead time?
- Is this who I want to be?
Amathia - Amathia, A greek word that roughly translates to Intelligent Stupidity. It explains why otherwise smart people do evil and stupid things. It is not that people lack the ability of understanding (normal stupidity) but are unwilling to learn (thus intelligent stupidity).
It is not anger that is manly, but gentleness and delicacy. It is because they are more human that they are more manly; they possess more strength, more nerve, and more virility”
It is better to be the person wronged than the one who is wronging others.
true happiness only results from treating other people with fairness and kindness.
Eudaimonia - Eudaimonia, sometimes anglicized as eudaemonia or eudemonia, is a Greek word literally translating to the state or condition of 'good spirit', and which is commonly translated as 'happiness' or 'welfare'. In the works of Aristotle, eudaimonia was the term for the highest human good in older Greek tradition.
