Epictetus quotes

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the …There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.

Happiness Acceptance

If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said …If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone."

History Humor Philosophy

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few …Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Money Short Happiness

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody …Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

Short Philosophy

Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real …Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems

Man Problems

Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our …Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.

Control Philosophy Life Happiness



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