What did Epictetus mean by: One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent. Epictetus Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ Circumstances don’t make the man, they only reveal him to himself. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Adversity, Identity, Self-awareness, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things. Author, October 10, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Contentment, Resilience, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ When one maintains his proper attitude in life, he does not long after externals. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Attitude, Contentment, Materialism, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself. Author, June 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Epictetus, Empowerment, Freedom, Self-control, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Epictetus, Behavior, Dignity, Self-perception, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ Have the wisdom to know what cannot be changed, and the strength to change what can. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 29, 2024, Epictetus, Change, Strength, Wisdom, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 29, 2024, Epictetus, Society, Truth, Value, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
+ It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. Read explanation Author, March 8, 2023December 25, 2024, Epictetus, Death, Fear, Pain, 0 Epictetus Philosopher · Greece
Art is not special sauce applied to ordinary cooking; it is the cooking itself if it is good. William Lethaby Architect · United Kingdom
Martial arts has just made me a better person. It’s a way of life. Luke Rockhold Mixed Martial Artist · USA
But… watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form. Larry Niven Science fiction writer
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