andi’s Reviews > The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living > Status Update

"Let's not confuse getting better at stuff with being a better person. One is a much bigger priority than the other."

"Here is where you are right now, and it's as good a place as any to let virtue shine and continue to shine as long as you exist."

CAN'T BELIEVE WE ARE 70% INTO THE YEAR??? THAT'S CRAZY

"If it's humanly possible, you can do it."

Filed under: things I really needed to hear today

"We must not get so wrapped up in our work that we think we're immune from the reality of aging and life.

Take pride in your work. But it is not all."

Good reminder for today.

Forgive them; they are deprived of truth. They wouldn't do this if they weren't. Use this knowledge to be gentle and gracious.

Can you trust that if you put in the effort, the rest will take care of itself? Because it will.

It might not seem like it makes a big difference to see life as something you HAVE to do versus GET to do, but there is. A huge, magnificent difference. ♡

We have a choice: do we focus on the ways we have been wronged, or do we use what we've been given and get to work?

I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work, the more of it I seem to have.