Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
MARCUS AURELIUSI was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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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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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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