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Epictetus Quote - When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it; you can either accept it or resent it.

When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it; you can either accept it or resent it.

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Don’t live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature.
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Harmony Inspirational Live Nature Rule
Don’t demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.
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Acceptance Demand Expectation Happen Peace Possible
In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we lose our hold on our lifes purpose.
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Goals Influence Lie Life Please Purpose
Only the educated are free.
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Education Freedom One Liner
Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.
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Moments Patience Reaction Situation Try Yourself
Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you.
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Aspiration People Regard Spiritual Superior Yourself
Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.
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Beginning Clear Freedom Happiness Principle Understand
You have been given your own work to do. Get to it right now, do your best at it, and don’t be concerned with who is watching you. Create your own merit.
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Concern Creation Giving Motivational Watch Work
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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Impossible Learning Man Thinking
He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Greedy Happiness Human Nature Life
We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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Carry Focus Greatness Inspirational Need Seed
Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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Accident Achievement Improvement Inspirational Luck Progress
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
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The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control.
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