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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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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
EPICTETUS

Account Giving Inspirational Life Positive
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
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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Behaviour Circumstance Expectation People Understand Wisdom
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
Ruin and recovering are both from within.
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Believe Healing One Liner Recover Ruin
Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself.
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Circumstance Deep Himself Man Mask Reveal
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
Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.
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Average Blame Character Foolish People Wise
We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
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Believe Confidence Faith Inspirational Time
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.
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Attitude Insult Let Go Opinion Philosophy Strike
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
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Content Fools Improvement Stupid Want
Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
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Endure Introduce Life Opportunity Resource Strength
By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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Acceptance Fight Freedom Life Limitation Work
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
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Death Depression Fear Love Pain
Desire and happiness cannot live together.
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Desire Happiness Live One Liner Togetherness
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
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Explanation Express Philosophy

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