Epictetus Achievement Quotes

First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.

- Epictetus

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

- Epictetus

Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.

- Epictetus

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

- Epictetus

First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do.

- Epictetus

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master, He can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him

- Epictetus

Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.

- Epictetus

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

- Epictetus

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

- Epictetus

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

- Epictetus

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

- Epictetus

We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.

- Helen Keller

Commitment leads to action. Action brings your dream closer.

- Marcia Wieder

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

- Sachin Tendulkar

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

- Dianne Feinstein

Breathe through until you Breakthrough

- Anonymous

Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.

- Matt Biondi

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

- Paul Tournier

Computer programming is quickly becoming an essential career skill. Learning to code is a fantastic opportunity equalizer—if you’re good at it, it can help you achieve your dreams.

- Cory Booker

I have more respect for the fellow with a single idea who gets there than for the fellow with a thousand ideas who does nothing.

- Thomas Edison