Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Quotes

"Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Change quotes.

"Very little is needed to make a happy life."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Happiness quotes.

"The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Change quotes.

"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Mind quotes.

"Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Dignity quotes.

"How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Time quotes.

"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Anger quotes.

"You will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in life as though it were your last."
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"Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Future quotes.

"A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is myself."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Reason quotes.

"Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!"
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Passion quotes.

"Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Fame quotes.

"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Beginning quotes.

"The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Soul quotes.

"When you are outraged by somebody's impudence, ask yourself at once, 'Can the world exist without impudent people?' It cannot; so do not ask for impossibilities."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Acceptance quotes.

"A man does not sin by commission only, but often by ommission."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Power quotes.

"If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Pain quotes.

"A candour affected is a dagger concealed."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities."
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"Opinion is the main thing which does harm or good in the world. It is our false opinions that ruin us."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Opinions quotes.

"By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Mind quotes.

"Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Spring quotes.

"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts, therefore guard accordingly; and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue, and reasonable nature."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in Happiness quotes.

"Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect."
-Marcus Aurelius Antoninus