Quote by Epictetus Download Open image ““What concerns me is not the way things are, but the way people think things are.”” — Epictetus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The way I see it is that some things are just meant to be the way they are.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Society sucks. It should not matter what others think, if we are fine with it. Still we both have to concern ourselves with what… — Jayson James Copy Share Image
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“It doesn’t matter what you think, what you believe or what you feel the only thing that ultimately matters is what you do.” — Zubair Ahmed Copy Share Image
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“Don't concern yourself with the opinions of those who judge you. That is placing on them an importance they do not have.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“We are at the mercy of whoever wields authority over the things we either desire or detest. If you would be free, then, do… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When men are unhappy, they do not imagine they can ever cease to be so; and when some calamity has fallen on them, they… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
We are not disturbed by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens to us. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
As a man, casting off worn out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, entereth into ones that are new. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.” — Epictetus Copy Share Image
What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do the nightingale's… — Epictetus Copy Share Image