Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
-
-
A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Life is opinion.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Anger cannot be dishonest.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
MARCUS AURELIUS