20 Life-Changing Lessons From "Marcus Aurelius" to Transform Your Mind

20 Life-Changing Lessons From "Marcus Aurelius" to Transform Your Mind


1. “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

- Marcus Aurelius


2. “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”

- Marcus Aurelius


3. “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”

- Marcus Aurelius


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

- Marcus Aurelius


5. “Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”

- Marcus Aurelius


6. “The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”

- Marcus Aurelius


7. “The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.”

- Marcus Aurelius


8. “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

- Marcus Aurelius


9. “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


10. “Our life is what our thoughts make it.”

- Marcus Aurelius


11. “If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”

- Marcus Aurelius


12. “Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years.Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.”

- Marcus Aurelius


13. “Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”

- Marcus Aurelius


14. “Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly. What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness.”

- Marcus Aurelius


15. “Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretense.”

- Marcus Aurelius


16. “Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.”

- Marcus Aurelius


17. “A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.”

- Marcus Aurelius


18. “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


19. “A person's worth is measured by the worth of what he values.”

- Marcus Aurelius


20. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love”

- Marcus Aurelius


Mental models are the most important ideas of each science It is the way of thinking of the greatest in history.

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