Life Quotes by Marcus Aurelius

“Life is opinion.”

— Marcus Aurelius

“Live every day as if they last.”

— Marcus Aurelius

What we do now echoes in eternity.

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is in change, life is an opinion.

— Marcus Aurelius

What we do in life ripples in eternity.

— Marcus Aurelius

Every instant of time... is a pinprick of eternity.

— Marcus Aurelius

A person's life is what their thoughts make it.

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Aurelius

“Its a dream, a fearful dream, life is”

— Marcus Aurelius

“A Man's life is dyed the color of his imagination.”

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Aurelius

Everyman's life lies within the present, for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Aurelius

The only thing that isn't worthless: to live this life out truthfully and rightly, And be patience with those who don't.

— Marcus Aurelius

“Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.”

— Marcus Aurelius

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and…

— Marcus Aurelius

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for…

— Marcus Aurelius

“The body and its parts are a river, the soul a dream and mist, life is warfare and a journey far from…

— Marcus Aurelius

Life is short. That's all there is to say. Get what you can from the present - thoughtfully, justly.

— Marcus Aurelius

Spend your brief moment according to nature's law, and serenely greet the journey's end as an olive falls when it is ripe,…

— Marcus Aurelius

“In no great while you will be no one and nowhere, and nothing that you now behold will be in existence, nor…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Everything of the body is a river. Everything of the soul is dream and vapour. Life is war and the abode of…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Remember what Marcus Aurelius said: "Accept the things to which life binds you, and love the people with whom life brings you…

— Marcus Aurelius

Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly. What doesn't transmit light…

— Marcus Aurelius

“That way you'll see human life for what it is. Smoke. Nothing. Especially when you recall that once things alter they cease…

— Marcus Aurelius

Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider…

— Marcus Aurelius

Neither in thy actions be sluggish nor in thy conversation without method, nor wandering in thy thoughts, nor let there be in…

— Marcus Aurelius

“And the things which conduce in any way to the commodity of life, and of which fortune gives an abundant supply, he…

— Marcus Aurelius

Never forget that the universe is a single living organism possessed of one substance and one soul, holding all things suspended in…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Thy speech is not right, O man! if thou supposest that he that is of any worth at all, should apprehend either…

— Marcus Aurelius

“5. Concentrate every minute like a Roman—like a man—on doing what’s in front of you with precise and genuine seriousness, tenderly, willingly,…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Don’t let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole. Don’t try to picture everything bad that could possibly happen. Stick…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Do not waste what remains of your life in speculating about your neighbours, unless with a view to some mutual benefit. To…

— Marcus Aurelius

Keep in mind how fast things pass by and are gone - those that are now, and those to come. Existence flows…

— Marcus Aurelius

“We ought to consider not only that our life is daily wasting away and a smaller part of it is left, but…

— Marcus Aurelius

Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life.

— Marcus Aurelius

The universe is a single life comprising one substance and one soul.

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Aurelius

“Anywhere you can lead your life, you can lead a good one.”

— Marcus Aurelius

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

— Marcus Aurelius