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Quotes I've found interesting

Quotes about stoicism, software development, personal development or just whatever I wanted to remember.

This is what you deserve. You could be good today, but instead you choose tomorrow.

Marcus Aurelius,   @dailystoic

Decisions are made and consequences follow, it is the way. Our task is to deal with the present.

King Alfred,   The Last Kingdom, s02e06

You stand as you always have.  A good man does what he must.

Kore,   Spartacus, s04e10

Our great mistake is to try to exact from each person virtues which he does not possess, and to neglect the cultivation of those which he has.

Marguerite Yourcenar,   Memoirs of Hadrian

Deliberately designing one’s life isn’t only possible. It’s imperative.

@intentionally,   Twitter

Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self-respect springs.

Joan Didion,   Slouching Towards Bethlehem

I consider myself to be a man of principle. But, what man does not? Even the cutthroat, I have noticed, considers his actions "moral" after a fashion.

Brandon Sanderson,   Mistborn

No role is so well suited to philosophy as the one you happen to be in right now.

Marcus Aurelius  

Excess in anything becomes a fault.

Seneca  

We do not find virtue in a man by the quality of his circumstances, but the quality of his actions.

Unknown  

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