Real quotes for the moment you’re in.
Quotes for hard days, new starts, and everyday life, and how to keep them on your iPhone.
Stoic wisdom and philosophy
- Stoic Quotes for Everyday LifeStoic quotes from Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca on control, hard times, anger, death, and dealing with other people.
- Marcus Aurelius Quotes from MeditationsMarcus Aurelius quotes from Meditations on discipline, habits of mind, difficult people, death, and accepting what each day brings.
- Seneca Quotes on Time, Adversity, and Daily LifeSeneca quotes on time, adversity, friendship, grief, and anger, from his Letters to Lucilius and essays like On the Shortness of Life.
- Epictetus Quotes on Control, Freedom, and PracticeEpictetus quotes from the Enchiridion and Discourses on control, freedom, desire, other people's opinions, and putting Stoic ideas into practice.
- Stoicism and Christianity: Stoic Quotes and Bible VersesTen places where Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus sound like Scripture, and four where Stoicism and Christianity part ways.
- Philosophy Quotes About LifePhilosophy quotes about life, happiness, time, change, and knowing yourself, from Plato, Confucius, and Laozi to Montaigne, Mill, and William James.
Quotes for life’s moments
- Quotes for Hard Times and Tough DaysQuotes for hard times and tough days: short lines about keeping going, not giving up, resilience, and strength when progress is slow.
- New Beginnings Quotes for Starting OverNew beginnings quotes for starting over after a setback, a new job or move, change and growth, and moving on, plus a few Bible verses.
- Words of Encouragement to Send a FriendWords of encouragement for a friend: kind message starters and short quotes for illness, a loss, a hard week, an exam, or a new start.
Faith
- Christian Quotes About Faith, Hope, and Everyday LifeChristian quotes on faith, hope, love, prayer, and grace from Augustine, Julian of Norwich, Thomas à Kempis, Pascal, Spurgeon, and G. K. Chesterton.
- Quotes and Bible Verses for Strength, Hope, and Hard TimesQuotes from great writers next to Bible verses that say the same thing, for strength, hope, anxiety, hard times, courage, and grief.
- A Bible Verse Widget for iPhone and iPadPut a daily Bible verse on your iPhone Home Screen or Lock Screen, next to quotes you love. Which Well Said widget to use and how to add it.
Using Well Said
- Find a Quote by Describing What You NeedDescribe a moment in your own words and Well Said finds real quotes that fit. How the quote finder works, with examples.
- What Is a Commonplace Book? How to Keep One on Your iPhoneA commonplace book is a notebook of lines worth keeping. What goes in one, how readers have kept them, and how to start one on your iPhone.
- How to Put a Daily Quote Widget on Your iPhoneHow to put a daily quote, or one favorite line, on your iPhone Home Screen or Lock Screen with Well Said’s three quote widgets.