The best place to get help is from yourself.
EPICTETUSGive me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
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A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.
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It is more necessary for the soul to be cured than the body; for it is better to die than to live badly.
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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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Desire and happiness cannot live together.
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Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things.
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Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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We can’t control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
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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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We all dread a bodily paralysis, and would make use of every contrivance to avoid it; but none of us is troubled about a paralysis of the soul.
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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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Difficulty shows what men are.
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Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.
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