Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself. Epictetus View this quote
If you say you’re going to do something, do it. If you start something, finish it. Epictetus
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It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Epictetus
Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself. Epictetus
Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself. Epictetus
Give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal. The trials you encounter will introduce you to your strengths. Epictetus
It is difficulties that show what men are. Epictetus
It’s time to stop being vague. If you wish to be an extraordinary person, if you wish to be wise, then you should explicitly identify the kind of person you aspire to become. Epictetus
Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems. Epictetus
Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them. Epictetus
Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily. Epictetus
Philosopher from Ancient Greece
50 - 138AD