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Nothing surprises me now, I tell him. I am stoic. I am Joan of Arc, with liver damage and an unused penis. — Augusten Burroughs

Anger is, in the Stoic analysis, caused by the violent collision of hope and reality. We — The School Of Life

An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic. — Johan Huizinga

Her stoic attitude contributed to the air of mystery surrounding her, long before she had any secrets to keep. — Isabel Allende

Even the most stoic of men will be childlike at least once in a day. — Claire Bloom

Even the least of our activities ought to have some end in view. — Marcus Aurelius

Be stoic when necessary and write-you have seen a lot, felt deeply, and your problems are universal enough to be made meaningful-WRITE. — Sylvia Plath

Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (one of the doer-Stoic authors), "fire feeds on obstacles. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

To find and enjoy profound happiness, learn from nature and emulate her stoic calmness. — Debasish Mridha

Black Bolt is typically a stoic leader, part of a larger cast of Inhumans who get their hands dirty in ways that he doesn't. — Charles Soule

The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. — D.H. Lawrence

When you give your items away, don't keep the excess of your pride. — Bremer Acosta

A stoic of the woods,
a man without a tear. — Thomas Campbell

Sighing, he settled into his chair, watching the vision of space at his front. It was stoic, calm, and never ending - deadly, if you weren't careful. — Kiersten Fay

The stoic contemplates fallen leaves; the epicure rakes them into a loveseat. — Bauvard

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present. — Marcus Aurelius

A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

After a lifetime of nods, frowns and stoic smiles, they were both fluent in emotional shorthand. — Jamie Ford

A nation is born stoic, and dies epicurean — Will Durant

She didn't shed a tear. Angels don't cry. — Hiroshi Sakurazaka

Because frying bacon is how we stoic Irishmen say I love you. — James Patterson

The Christian is not a Stoic. Neither does he flee into a fantasy world that denies the reality of suffering. — R.C. Sproul

Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought. — Tullian Tchividjian

Progress daily in your own uncertainty. Live in awareness of the questions. — Bremer Acosta

Stoical' is the best word to describe her reaction to these compliments, Emma putting up with them as of they were one of my unfortunate foibles. — Carol Lee

The Stoic assures us that what is happening now will happen over and over again. [If so, Providende would] ultimately grow weary through despair. — Bertrand Russell

Any port in a storm. — Michael J. Tougias

Normal people think we're highly dependent and can't live without ongoing support, but in fact there are times when we're stoic heroes. — Naoki Higashida

A jitendriya or stoic remains composed and converts his weakness and threats into his strength and opportunities — Rohit Omar

I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one. — Daphne Guinness

Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back. — Epicurus

A Stoic is a Buddhist with attitude, one who says "f*** you" to fate. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Our (the Stoic) motto, as you know, is live according to nature. — Seneca The Younger

The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. "Are you being serious?" Her face is stoic. "Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears. — Jessica Sorensen

People compare me to Angelina Jolie, and she's so serious and stoic. I'm the opposite. — Megan Fox

Better than a shove in the eye with a dry stick. [- Jack] — Patrick O'Brian

It is more civilized to make fun of life than to bewail it. — Seneca.

From here on out, there's just reality. I think that's what maturity is: a stoic response to endless reality. But then, what do I know? — Carrie Fisher

She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone. — Gillian Flynn

Freedom? That's easy. It's in your choices. Happiness? That's easy. It's in your choices. Respect of your peers? That too is in the choices you make. — Ryan Holiday

There is nothing worse than a proud stoic. -- The Big Why — Michael Winter

FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

In love. In love with the stoic, the sullen, the eternally morose Varen Nethers?
He would never allow it. — Kelly Creagh

As a stoic I must despise injury or, rather, I must not feel it, must not be affected by it so that it cannot violate the freedom of my soul ... — Alexandra David-Neel

From forty to fifty a man is at heart either a stoic or a satyr. — Arthur Wing Pinero

Fourteen years without a mother had me believe I could be stoic when I finally met her. — Maria V. Snyder

Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with less of stoic courage than is needed by skeptics. — Bertrand Russell

I think I'm very stoic. Death and dying are things that I'm used to. — Edmund White

I'm a really stoic artist. I'm serious a lot of times. I can joke and play sometimes, but most of the time, I'm stoic. — LeCrae

It is better to be a well-rounded Christian than a stoic, hypocrite. — Lisa Askew