Be good Quote by Marcus Aurelius
“While you live, while it is in your power, be good.”
About This Quote
Source Meditations, Book 2, 180 AD
While you can act, choose goodness; power lies in moral choice.
In simple terms: Do good while you can.
Key Takeaway
Act morally when able.
Themes
virtue
agency
philosophy
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily decisions
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
stoicism
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What good actions are within your reach?
- How does virtue guide your choices?
A Different Perspective
Power may be limited by circumstance.
