Marcus Aurelius Quotes

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

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.

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is 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.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

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