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Nothing Quotes by Epictetus
- When a man is proud because he can understand and explain the writings of Chrysippus, say to yourself, 'if Chrysippus had not written obscurely, this…
- Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.
- Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit
- If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our…
- Nothing great comes into being all at once.
- If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase. At…
- In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught;but in life there are many things to draw us aside.
- If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and if…
- If we are not stupid or insincere when we say that the good or ill of man lies within his own will, and that all…
- Two principles we should always have ready — that there is nothing good or evil save in the will; and that we are not to…
- Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control.
- Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
- There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
- Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?
- It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even death is terrible…
- If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
- Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control. Sickness may challenge your body. But are…
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- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes