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Epictetus Quote - Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

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No man is free who is not master of himself.
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We all carry the seeds of greatness within us, but we need an image as a point of focus in order that they may sprout.
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
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It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.
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In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we lose our hold on our lifes purpose.
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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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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Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.
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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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We suffer not from the events in our lives but from our judgement about them.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.
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Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
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Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them.
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It takes more than just a good looking body. You’ve got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
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