Titus

"You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."

"Set aside a certain number of days every month in which you will be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare."

"If you wish to improve, be content to appear foolish and stupid regarding externals."

"Ask yourself if you have earned the day."

"The tranquility that comes from discipline is the highest happiness."

"Stop whatever you're doing for a moment and ask yourself: Am I afraid of death because I won't be able to do this anymore?"

"Nothing happens to the wise man against his expectation."

"Life is not about how fast you run, it's about the journey you take."

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."

"Men are afraid of things because they have not understood them."

"Being everywhere means being nowhere—concentrate on fewer things."

"No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not an evil."

"The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are."

"Either you are at peace, or you are not."

"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."

"Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul."

"The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something."

"I will keep improving until I have improved myself."

"Virtue will make us happy."

"No one has ever been luckier than I have been; but a small variation in external things would have made me happier."

"Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint."

"Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small."

"The world is made for people who aren't centred on themselves."

"You will always be frustrated as long as you're not doing what you want to do."

"How much trouble he avoids who does not look to what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only to what he does himself."

"Wealth is the test of a man's character."

"Nothing is shameful that nature has made necessary."

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

"The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way."

"It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable."