Achievements: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.
Creativity: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Dig within. Within is the wellspring of good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
Effort: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
Focus: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
Perseverance, Persistence: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
It is a shameful thing for the soul to faint while the body still perseveres.
Courage: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Birthday: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Live not one's life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.
Birthday: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Remember this - very little is needed to make a happy life.
Happiness: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts... take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
Vision: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.
Ambition: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues.
Change: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
Attitude: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Thou must be like a promontory of the sea, against which, though the waves beat continually, yet it both itself stands, and about it are those swelling waves stilled and quieted.
Philosophy: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong as its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
Happiness: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
Happiness: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Character: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be, be one.
Action: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
Change: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
We shrink from change; yet is there anything that can come into being without it?
Action: Marcus Aurelius Quotes
You will give yourself peace of mind if you perform every act of your life as if it were your last.
