Change Quotes by Marcus Aurelius

The universe is in change, life is an opinion.

— Marcus Aurelius

Why do we shrink from change? What can come into being save by change?

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

— Marcus Aurelius

The whole universe is change and life itself is but what you deem it

— Marcus Aurelius

Does a man shrink from change? Why, what can come into being save by change?

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is transformation: life is opinion.

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is change; life is your perception of it

— Marcus Aurelius

Everything is only for a day ... the universe loves nothing so much as to change things.

— Marcus Aurelius

All things are changing; and thou thyself art in continuous mutation and in a manner in continuous destruction and the whole universe…

— Marcus Aurelius

Keep constantly in mind in how many things you yourself have witnessed changes already. The universe is change, life is understanding.

— Marcus Aurelius

All things are in the act of change; thou thyself in ceaseless transformation and partial decay, and the whole universe with thee.

— Marcus Aurelius

Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond; so is the whole…

— Marcus Aurelius

Observe always that everything is the result of change, and get used to thinking that there is nothing Nature loves so well…

— Marcus Aurelius

The whole universe is change and life itself is but what you deem it - either gratefully better than or bitterly worse…

— Marcus Aurelius

Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to…

— Marcus Aurelius

Remember that to change your mind and follow him who sets you right is to be none the less free than you…

— Marcus Aurelius

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing…

— Marcus Aurelius

"Sweep me up and send me where you please." For there I will retain my spirit, tranquil and content, as long as…

— Marcus Aurelius

Always follow these two rules: first, act only on what your reasoning mind proposes for the good of humanity, and second, change…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Now it is true that these may impede my action, but they are no impediments to my affects and disposition, which have…

— Marcus Aurelius

Everything is born from change. ...there is nothing nature loves more that to alter what exists and make new things like it.…

— Marcus Aurelius

Frightened of change? But what can exist without it? What's closer to nature's heart? Can you take a hot bath and leave…

— Marcus Aurelius

Look at everything that exists, and observe that it is already in dissolution and in change, and as it were putrefaction or…

— Marcus Aurelius

And can anything else that is useful be accomplished without change? Do you not see then that for yourself also to change…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to…

— Marcus Aurelius

“But among the things readiest to hand to which you shall turn, let there be these two: One is that things do…

— Marcus Aurelius

“You have the power to strip away many superfluous troubles located wholly in your judgement, and to possess a large room for…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Everything is only for a day, both that which remembers and that which is remembered. "Observe constantly that all things take place…

— Marcus Aurelius

A man should always have these two rules in readiness. First, to do only what the reason of your ruling and legislating…

— Marcus Aurelius

When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances…

— Marcus Aurelius

Why should anyone be afraid of change? What can take place without it? What can be more pleasing or more suitable to…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing…

— Marcus Aurelius

The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.

— Marcus Aurelius

The world is nothing but change, our life is only perception.

— Marcus Aurelius

All things change, and you yourself are constantly wasting away. So also is the universe.

— Marcus Aurelius

Can anything that is useful be accomplished without change?

— Marcus Aurelius

Observe constantly that all things take place by change.

— Marcus Aurelius

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.

— Marcus Aurelius

“The universe is change, and life mere opinion”

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it.

— Marcus Aurelius