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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
-Marcus Aurelius

A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions.
-Marcus Aurelius

It’s all in your head – you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.
-Seneca the Younger

Live each day as if it be your last.
-Marcus Aurelius

Don’t be concerned with other people’s impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.
– Epictetus

Never depend on the admiration of others for self-satisfaction. It is a fact of life that other people, even people who love you, will not necessarily agree with your ideas, understand you always, or share your enthusiasms.
– Epictetus

Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?
-Marcus Aurelius

The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.

-Seneca the Younger

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
-Seneca the Younger

Be harsh with yourself at times.

-Seneca the Younger