You become what you give your attention to…If you yourself don't choose what thoughts and images you expose yourself to, someone else will.

Epictetus

Similar quotes

A rational person can find peace by cultivating indifference to things outside of their control.

No great thing is created suddenly.

Misfortune is the test of a person's merit.

Lay hold of today's task, and you will not need to depend so much upon tomorrow's.

Confine yourself to the present.

Marcus Aurelius

To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.

;