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AStoic10: "Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants."- Epictetus
ArslanKhan103: "The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have." —Epictetus
Stoic_In_Truth: "Curb your desire—don't set your heart on so many things and you will get what you need."
- Epictetus
EarlAuthours: “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.”
— Epictetus
sadeem4849: “Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.” –Epictetus
stoicsmentality: The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
— EPICTETUS
Stoic_In_Truth: "It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."
- Epictetus
CluelessNeep: There's been a quote by Epictetus going around my head all morning: "How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself."
I sometimes wonder
FarhanVVIP04: 297.“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Aileeenns1: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Stoic_In_Truth: "Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well."
- Epictetus
MotivAppBot: Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
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JualanMasker: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
GurgleHurdle: 8. No great thing is created suddenly. —Epictetus
WiseStoic: "Devote the rest of your life to making progress." - Epictetus
kenofintegrity: It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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kumar_here23: "The important thing is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us." - Epictetus
azshehriazozd89: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Iaannns83: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
breathinairpod: The philosopher Epictetus puts it this way...
"If you should ever turn your will to things outside of your control in order to impress someone, be sure that you have wrecked your whole purpose in life...
SvjetlanaMamic: Living with someone of high soul - Epictetus - Stoic quotes
TheQuoteSpot2: Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.
-Epictetus
Fanta_murithi: Epictetus said
"Offend not, if you can help it, anyway."
But what if offense is what we need,
To challenge, to provoke, to intercede?
To be free, we must pass a test, To bear the insults of the rest,
And stay composed amidst the messwithout getting caught by chains of verbs.
Time2Evolve_: “First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”
– Epictetus
Time2Evolve_: Precisely describe the demeanor you want to adopt so that you may preserve it when you are by yourself or with other people.”
– Epictetus, art of living
emizikky: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
mikaylapayne16: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
adtb2610: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
wordiflife8880: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
jeremykinyua25: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
joympho4: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
ngeposimba: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
mindsetofstoics: "The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have." Epictetus
InspiredUs: Only the educated are free. Epictetus
Tohsnoom_: There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.
― Epictetus
SginyaClive1: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
hotlladyhumer: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
dlokovababalwa1: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
catwomen7561: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
roodsh77: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Quotes_For_____: To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn't convenient, comfortable or easy.
- Epictetus
Earth2Mother: "First learn the meaning of what you say and then speak."
- Epictetus
ALadleb2015: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Ivorryaa86: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Timeeus194: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Philippsa151: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
LoveEveryDay33: "We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them."
– Epictetus
DailyThot2mull: Don't talk about your philosophy, embody it.
- Epictetus
motivazer: The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. - Epictetus
ichigooookai: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
GurgleHurdle: 8. No great thing is created suddenly. —Epictetus
wendybottrell: “If you want something good, get it from yourself.” — Epictetus -
TimelessStoic: First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. --Epictetus
mshenoy: “You become what you give your attention to” - Epictetus
sakuraioxygen: From left: Yuri, Aries, Taurus, and Epictetus!
wwaannpph20: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
vothecreator: There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
—Epictetus
Capricorn_Area: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
_reeceedwards: "Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.”
Epictetus
Eroneus_Punk: "Men are disturbed not, not by things, but by the principles and notions which they form concerning things." -Epictetus
hUjvPefb: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
SomeAnecdotes: “Whoever then would be free, let him wish for nothing, let him decline nothing, which depends on others; else he must necessarily be a slave.”
- Epictetus
Jmihedji85: Happy Tuesday folks!
"Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily, making incremental improvements and learning from failures." - Epictetus
hgfvvv123488: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
salih47051925: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
WWEEpicocoo: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
RSr8ULCe: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
theguyfronc: “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.” - Epictetus
a_prophylactic: From this instant on, vow to stop disappointing yourself.
Separate yourself from the mob.
Decide to be extraordinary and do what you need to do – now."
~ Epictetus ⚡
Mitchonthemark: Don’t explain your philosophy, embody it.
~ Epictetus
THEABHAYABRAHAM: "Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope." - Epictetus
parzifal_9: "Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it." - Epictetus
charleijane40: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
cheryladk50: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
MLQuotes1: "The important thing is to take great care with what you have while the world lets you have it."
-Epictetus
teleyinex: “To accuse others for one's own misfortune is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.”
― Epictetus
SugarDuckyYaz: "When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger" -- Epictetus
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.
- Epictetus
kutlwan75681426: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
DiabloxFzG: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Picrovit489: It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.-Epictetus
Circumstances are not in our control. If we depend our happiness on external circumstances, we'll end up unhappy. But if we choose to be happy with whatever we have, we can live much more happier lives.
aaaa6816649012: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
JarvisCross4: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
CarolRo420: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
HourlyQuotesBot: No man is free who is not master of himself.
— Epictetus
DonJRobertson: Here's the link.
DonJRobertson: Epictetus - the best meat and fish are not beyond your reach!
Saakshiityaagii: The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you. Whose presence calls forth your best.
-Epictetus
brushvox: Epictetus said that “wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”
I think most people cannot discern between wants and needs. We want things we don’t need, and we need things we don’t want.
Lulu
loveadumb: epictetus just GETS it u know
mehdirhasan: ‘Either Imran Khan exists or we do’
What on earth is this, from the Pakistani interior minister?
This is the kind of demonizing/dehumanizing rhetoric that precedes civil war; that can lead to repression and genocide. It needs to be condemned globally.
machavelli7: "We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” - Epictetus
nzo010903: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
Pascal_Quote: The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted; because it is entirely composed of thoughts born from the common talk of life.
MindsetQuotes99: “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” - Epictetus
DanielC83526474: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
painandpoetry_: Anyone that can make your angry becomes your master! - Epictetus
GadSaad: You follow me, Epictetus?
Brittacy11: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
sXmrU: “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus