He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
EPICTETUSIt takes more than just a good looking body. You’ve got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
More Epictetus Quotes
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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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If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
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No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.
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Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcome.
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Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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When you are offended at any man’s fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
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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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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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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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First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
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It is better to die of hunger having lived without grief and fear, than to live with a troubled spirit, amid abundance.
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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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