More Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
There is but one thing of real value - to cultivate truth and justice, and to live without anger in the midst of lying and unjust men.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?
Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?
Give yourself a gift: the present moment.
Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you'll have more time, and more tranquillity. Ask yourself at every moment, 'Is this necessary?'
What we do in life ripples in eternity.
