Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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