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

— Marcus Aurelius · Action quote

Emperor · 121 – 180

Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, author of the Meditations.

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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Each day provides its own gifts.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive.

The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.

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

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

Loss is nothing else but change,and change is Natures delight.