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Within Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
- Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
- Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within…
- Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have again and again…
- Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be…
- Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.
- Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
- Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there, if one must…
- Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the contrary, if anything is possible and…
- Dig within. There lies the wellspring of good.
- Withdraw to the untroubled quietude deep within the soul, and refresh yourself.
- For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul, particularly when he has within…
- Take me and cast me where you will; I shall still be possessor of the divinity within me, serene and content.
- Cultivate these, then, for they are wholly within your power: sincerity and dignity; industriousness; and sobriety. Avoid grumbling, be frugal, considerate, and frank; be temperate…
- The ruling power within, when it is in its natural state, is so related to outer circumstances that it easily changes to accord with what…
- Things can never touch the soul, but stand inert outside it, so that disquiet can arise only from fancies within.
- Reason and the reasoning faculty need no foreign assistance, but are sufficient for their own purposes. They move within themselves, and make directly for the…
- My being consists of matter and form, that is, of soul and body; annihilation will reach neither of them, for they were never produced out…
- When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances and to seize…
- The universal nature has no external space; but the wondrous part of her art is that though she has circumscribed herself, everything which is within…
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