Quote by Epictetus

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the res

Summary

This quote suggests that we should focus our efforts and energy on the aspects of our lives that we have control over. It encourages us to make the best use of our abilities, resources, and opportunities. However, it also reminds us to accept and adapt to circumstances that are beyond our control. By embracing this mindset, we can find a sense of peace and contentment, as we understand that there are certain things that are simply beyond our influence or influence.

Topics

Power

By Epictetus

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

She's cute, I thought, but you don't need to like a girl who

She's cute, I thought, but you don't need to like a girl who treats you like you're ten: You've already got a mom.

Funny

Prayer is a groan.

Prayer is a groan.

Prayer

When it's foggy in the pulpit it's cloudy in the pew.

When it's foggy in the pulpit it's cloudy in the pew.

Evangelism

Gold will be slave or master.

Gold will be slave or master.

Gold

To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a p

To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.

God

I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life.

I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things.

Family

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Age

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Control

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

Love

Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famo

Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famous some day.

Famous

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedo

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

Necessity

Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion

Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion of a man's soul.

Style Soul Passion Writing Prose Walter Pater