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

- Epictetus

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This quote by Epictetus motivates us to make the most of the resources and chances that are readily available to us. It encourages us to make the most of what is in our power and to make the very best usage of it. It likewise motivates us to accept the things that run out our control and to take them as they come. This quote is a tip that we need to concentrate on what we can control and make the best of it, rather than fretting about the important things that run out our control. It is a suggestion to make the most of our resources and to be flexible and versatile to the modifications that come our method. This quote is a tip to stay focused on our goals and to make the best usage of what is in our power. It is a tip to stay favorable and to make the most of the opportunities that come our way.

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Epictetus This quote is written / told by Epictetus between 55 AC and 135 AC. He was a famous Philosopher from Greece. The author also have 53 other quotes.

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