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Epictetus Quote - First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

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It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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It’s time to stop being vague. If you wish to be an extraordinary person, if you wish to be wise, then you should explicitly identify the kind of person you aspire to become.
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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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Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
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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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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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Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.
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Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.
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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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Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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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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Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.
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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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