From d1a26304dcca46f7a335a5f9f3658bf88c5ef505 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sidanand67 Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2020 07:52:56 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Quotes on Stoicism Added --- motivate/data/181.json | 84 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 84 insertions(+) create mode 100644 motivate/data/181.json diff --git a/motivate/data/181.json b/motivate/data/181.json new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f536b35f --- /dev/null +++ b/motivate/data/181.json @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +{ + "data": [ + { + "quote":"Pain is neither unbearable nor unending, as long as you keep in mind its limits and don't magnify them in your imagination.", + "author": "Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.", + "author":"Seneca" + }, + { + "quote":"It can ruin your life only if it ruins your character.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.", + "author":"Victor Frankl" + }, + { + "quote":"If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.", + "author":"Seneca" + }, + { + "quote":"You are hurt the moment you believe yourself to be.", + "author":"Epictetus" + }, + { + "quote":"If you are ever tempted to look for outside approval, realise that you have compromised your integrity. If you need a witness, be your own.", + "author":"Epictetus" + }, + { + "quote":"Nothing is more hostile to a firm grasp on knowledge than self-deception.", + "author":"Zeno of Citium" + }, + { + "quote":"Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you'll have more time and more tranquility.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself.", + "author":"Epictetus" + }, + { + "quote":"You will earn the respect of all men if you begin by earning the respect of yourself.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"It's silly to try to escape other people's faults. They are inescapable. Just try to escape your own.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"That man is happiest, and is secure in his own possession of himself, who can await tomorrow without apprehension.", + "author":"Seneca" + }, + { + "quote":"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.", + "author":"Epictetus" + }, + { + "quote":"Receive without pride, let go without attachment.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"Misfortune is virtue's opportunity.", + "author":"Seneca" + }, + { + "quote":"Man conquers the world by conquering himself.", + "author":"Zeno" + }, + { + "quote":"External things are not the problem. It's your assessment of them. Which you can erase right now.", + "author":"Marcus Aurelius" + }, + { + "quote":"Leisure without study is death, a tomb for the living person.", + "author":"Seneca" + }, + { + "quote":"It is the part of a wise man to resist pleasures, but of a foolish man to be a slave to them.", + "author":"Epictetus" + } + ] +}