Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control.
EPICTETUSMake the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
More Epictetus Quotes
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It is unrealistc to expect people to see you as you see yourself.
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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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Ruin and recovering are both from within.
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Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can.
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Only the educated are free.
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If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
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Books are the training weights of the mind.
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To live a life of virtue, match up your thoughts, words, and deeds.
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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
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Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.
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Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
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The best place to get help is from yourself.
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Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
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