Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
MARCUS AURELIUSOur life is what our thoughts make it.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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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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Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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