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Epictetus Quote - You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.

You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.

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All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
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Seek not the good in external things; seek it in yourselves.
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Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.
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Control Happiness Inspirational Life Power Secret
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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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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You become what you give your attention to. If you yourself don’t choose what thoughts and images you expose yourself to, someone else will, and their motives may not be the highest.
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The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
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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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The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
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No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.
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Other people’s views and troubles can be contagious. Don’t sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others.
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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