"A person can change their destiny by changing their mental attitude."
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Cleanthes is one of the Stoic philosophers.
More quotes from Cleanthes
- "The adaptable mind is the most valuable."
- "Act as if you are planting a seed, without certainty of the harvest."
- "It is better to cultivate virtue than to repress vice."
- "Moderation in all things is the best policy."
- "Kindness is more important than wisdom, and recognizing this is the beginning of wisdom."