Category Actions

Who are you becoming?

You can tell what kind of person you’ll become by the actions you repeatedly do. We are a product of our thoughts. Reward your good habits and change the unhealthy ones. Identify your patterns, analyze your triggers, value your past…

Kill them with kindness

Rudeness is a mask for weakness. It takes more strength to be kind than to be rude. Have that depth. When someone says something mean, show them genuine kindness, smile, point out the positive and let them talk. Hatred does…

Guilt worse than jail

A moment of vulnerability can mean destroying someone you care about and then spending years in regret. Misery often follows when you lack self-control. There’s stress in guilt, and it could be worse than jail. So, consider the consequences of…

Be Inspirational

Don’t just admire inspirational quotes; use them and produce some bold act of your own. Be honest, have high values, and stick to it. Be passionate about what you do—people who love their work prompt others to do their best…

Carpe Diem

Make something good of today before it becomes the past; make the most of it. Make the most out of today because you might not have tomorrow. You never know if everything will fall in place in the long run.…

Look at your choices

Focus on your choices. The right thing to do will always come from your reasoned choice. Your choices matter, not the circumstances, the struggle you might have to go through, nor the outcome of a situation, just your choices. If…

What’s more impressive?

Someone who gives 90% of their salary to charity OR someone who spends millions on home, parties, and feasts? Given the funds, who wouldn’t be able to spend it? Take care of yourself first, but in the end, it’s better…

Let your actions speak for you

Apply these stoic teachings in your daily life, and show the improvements in your decisions. It’s easy to speak and make promises; it’s hard to keep them. Words are meaningless if your actions don’t justify them. Show, not tell, what…

Your character defines you

A person who can endure pain or hardship without complaining is stoic. Having qualities that make you more resilient, happier, and wiser – and as a result, a better person. Your clothes don’t define the person you are. The only…

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