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Giving Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
- Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity, and feeling of…
- Spend your brief moment according to nature's law, and serenely greet the journey's end as an olive falls when it is ripe, blessing the branch…
- Give your heart to the trade you have learnt, and draw refreshment from it. Let the rest of your days be spent as one who…
- In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full…
- Always follow these two rules: first, act only on what your reasoning mind proposes for the good of humanity, and second, change your opinion if…
- You need to be prepared for firm decisions and action, without losing gentleness towards those who obstruct or abuse you. It's as great a weakness…
- If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs you, but your own judgment about it. It is in…
- Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let…
- Flinch not, neither give up nor despair, if the achieving of every act in accordance with right principle is not always continuous with thee.
- It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another.
- To her who gives and takes back all, to nature, the man who is instructed and modest says, Give what thou wilt; take back what…
- Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any…
- Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory.
- Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around.
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- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. — J. J. Abrams
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi