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Accepting Quotes by Epictetus
- When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it; you can either accept it or resent it.
- Don't demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.
- By accepting life's limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
- To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly and dispassionately. Individuals,…
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