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Discover the timeless wisdom of Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism, through quotes that offer life-changing insights. These quotes inspire resilience, mindfulness, and inner peace.

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00:00The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.
00:19Freedom is the only worthy goal in life.
00:26It is attained by practicing self-control.
00:37Man conquers the world by conquering himself.
00:48The only thing that is truly in our control is our own thoughts.
01:01We are more concerned about our reputation than our character.
01:13To be calm is the highest achievement of the self.
01:25If you want to be rich, do not add to your money, but subtract from your desire.
01:38The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
01:53The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
02:05It is not what happens to us, but how we respond that matters.
02:19The life of a good person is its own reward.
02:30Endure and renounce all that is not within your control.
02:42To be unaffected by external events is a sign of true strength.
02:55Happiness is found in the harmony of thought, word, and action.
03:09The wise person is indifferent to what happens, but always acts according to virtue.
03:24A life in accordance with nature is a life of virtue.
03:36Avoiding what is unpleasant is a greater task than seeking what is pleasant.
03:53The path to peace is through self-mastery and not through the avoidance of difficulties.
04:08True freedom is the ability to choose how to respond to any situation.
04:21The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
04:34Contentment does not come from possessing much, but from wanting little.
04:47The more we let external events dictate our happiness, the less freedom we have.
05:01The wise person is one who remains unaffected by the success or failure of the moment.
05:17Not to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do.
05:32True wisdom is knowing the limits of one's knowledge.
05:42A person who has control over their own mind is the greatest of all conquerors.
05:56Virtue alone is the true good, and vice alone is the true evil.
06:08Virtue alone is the true good, and vice alone is the true evil.
06:21The foundation of a virtuous life is in the recognition that only our own actions are
06:30within our control.
06:38Live a life of virtue, and you will find peace.

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