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Epictetus Quote - It’s so simple really: If you say you’re going to do something, do it. If you start something, finish it.

It’s so simple really: If you say you’re going to do something, do it. If you start something, finish it.

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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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Acceptance Attitude Happen Ignorance Power
We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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Event Judgement Life Live Suffering
What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
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Attitude Concern Human Nature People Thinking
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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Adversity Difficult Finding Friendship Prosperity
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
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Believe Motivational Yourself
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
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Content Fools Improvement Stupid Want
We can’t control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
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Character Control Effort Impression
The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
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Difficult Motivational Pilot Reputation Skill Storm
Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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Account Giving Inspirational Life Positive
He who is not happy with little will never be happy with much.
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Greedy Happiness Human Nature Life
Only the educated are free.
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Education Freedom One Liner
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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Attention Character Giving Inspirational Ourselves
Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
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Arise Control Neglect Power Suffering Try
What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.
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Attitude Concern Human Nature People Thinking
All religions must be tolerated for every man must get to heaven in his own way.
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Acceptance Heaven Life Man Religion Tolerance
If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Book Poet Reading Writing
It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
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Handle Happen Inspirational Matter Reaction
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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Adopt Association Attitude Negative People Trouble
Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
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Freedom Inspirational Live Right Satisfaction
Events do not just happen, but arrive by appointment.
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Appointment Arrive Business Event Happen
You have been given your own work to do. Get to it right now, do your best at it, and don’t be concerned with who is watching you. Create your own merit.
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Concern Creation Giving Motivational Watch Work
We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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Believe Confidence Faith Inspirational Time
No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.
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Advantage Change Happen Inspirational Matter Power
Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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Business Change Inspirational Strength Success Wisdom
Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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Attitude Inspirational Men Thinking Trouble
Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
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Control Freedom Goals Life Win Worth
To live a life of virtue, match up your thoughts, words, and deeds.
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Deed Inspirational Life Live Virtue

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