You Quotes
59750 You quotes by 14392 unique authors
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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
— Saint Augustine
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Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
— Saint Augustine
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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.
— Saint Augustine
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come…
— Saint Augustine
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Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.
— Saint Augustine
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations…
— Saint Augustine
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
— Saint Augustine
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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances,…
— Saint Augustine
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
— Saint Augustine
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
— Saint Augustine
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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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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.
— Marcus Aurelius
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.
— Marcus Aurelius
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To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Be content to seem what you really are.
— Marcus Aurelius
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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
— Marcus Aurelius
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