The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
MARCUS AURELIUSOur life is what our thoughts make it.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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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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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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