Epictetus

In order to please others, we loose our hold on our life’s purpose. -Epictetus

God has entrusted me with myself. -Epictetus

In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we lose our hold… Read More »13-Apr

You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself. -Epictetus

To make anything a habit, do it; to not make it a habit, do not do it; to unmake a habit, do something else in… Read More »4-Apr

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. -Epictetus

Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. Stop aspiring to be anyone other… Read More »2-Apr

Don’t be concerned who is watching you. The triumphs and merits of others belong to them – as do yours to you. Make the most… Read More »1-Apr

Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly. -Epictetus

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. -Epictetus