To the rational being only the irrational is unendurable, but the rational is endurable.

At this time is freedom anything but the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

Men are not worried by things, but by their ideas about things. When we meet with difficulties, become anxious or troubled, let us not blame others, but rather ourselves. That is: our ideas about things.

The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.