Epictetus Quotes
Epictetus was a Stoic philosopher born into slavery in ancient Rome who went on to teach that freedom begins in the mind. His practical approach to handling adversity, choosing your reactions, and focusing on what you can control still feels strikingly relevant.
These quotes work well in personal development journals, philosophy essays, mindfulness presentations, or reflective social media posts. Browse through the collection and find the ones that stick.
Quotes 1–5 of 65
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”
“It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”
“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
“God has entrusted me with myself.”
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