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Epictetus Quote - Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.

Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.

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It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous, even death is terrible only if we fear it.
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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
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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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What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
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When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.
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By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
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Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
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The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
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Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.
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Books are the training weights of the mind.
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Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?
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Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle.
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Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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