Quotes

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Nothing befalls any man which he is not fitted to endure.
― Marcus Aurelius
Men
Endurance
Endure
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
― Marcus Aurelius
Tolerance
Strict
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If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs you, but your own judgment about it. It is in your power to erase this judgment about it. If anything in your own nature gives you pain, you are who hinders you from correcting your opinion.
― Marcus Aurelius
Pain
Giving
Opinion
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
― Marcus Aurelius
Way
Action
Obstacles
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Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.
― Marcus Aurelius
Inspirational
Smile
Uplifting
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Give yourself a gift: the present moment.
― Marcus Aurelius
Giving
Moments
PresentMoment
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When another blames you or hates you, or people voice similar criticisms, go to their souls, penetrate inside and see what sort of people they are. You will realize that there is no need to be racked with anxiety that they should hold any particular opinion about you.
― Marcus Aurelius
Hate
Voice
People
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Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.
― Marcus Aurelius
Time
Integrity
Insperational
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
― Marcus Aurelius
Life
MovingOn
Death
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Life is short. Do not forget about the most important things in our life, living for other people and doing good for them.
― Marcus Aurelius
LifeIsShort
People
Important
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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?
― Marcus Aurelius
Inspirational
Empathy
Faults
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If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.
― Marcus Aurelius
Mistake
Ignorance
Self
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Both happiness and unhappiness depend on perception
― Marcus Aurelius
Perception
HumanNature
Unhappiness
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Imagine you were now dead, or had not lived before his moment. Now view the rest of your life as a bonus.
― Marcus Aurelius
Views
Bonus
RestOfYourLife
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
― Marcus Aurelius
Revenge
Enemy
BestRevenge
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What we do in life ripples in eternity.
― Marcus Aurelius
Eternity
Ripple
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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?'
― Marcus Aurelius
Focus
Simplicity
Essentials
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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.
― Marcus Aurelius
Soul
Use
Sun
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
― Marcus Aurelius
Motivational
InspirationalRunning
Track
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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
― Marcus Aurelius
Love
Inspirational
Destiny
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