Every difficulty in life is a chance for us to turn inward and to discover the resources we possess to deal with that difficulty. The resources are not without, but within.
Stoic philosopher, former slave
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"Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well."
Strange & Unusual"He who is not a good servant will not be a good master."
Humorous"Good and evil, per Epictetus, lie only in the will."
Controversial"Control your perceptions. Direct your actions properly. Accept what is outside your control. Willingly do what needs to be done."
Strange & Unusual"Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. How long can you afford to put off who you really want to be? Your nobler self cannot wait any longer. Put your principles into practice – now.…"
Controversial