"Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves."- Epictetus
"No man is free who is not master of himself."- Epictetus
"Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you."- Epictetus
"First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak."- Epictetus
"You are a little soul carrying around a corpse."- Epictetus
"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."- Epictetus
"Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself."- Epictetus
"People are not disturbed by things, but by the views they take of them."- Epictetus
"Only the educated are free."- Epictetus
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control."- Epictetus
"He who laughs at himself never runs out of things to laugh at."- Epictetus
"The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best."- Epictetus
"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."- Epictetus
"If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid."- Epictetus
"Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems."- Epictetus
