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growthhub_: 2. Fix Your Own Flaws First.
“Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself,”
— Marcus Aurelius.
Focus on getting your own life in order. Lead by example. Practice good habits that inspire others. That’s better than judging the flaws of others.
growthhub_: 3. Do Not Fear Death — Fear Not Having Lived.
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
— Marcus Aurelius.
You don’t know how long you have left in life, so make the most of it while you still can.
growthhub_: 4. Focus On What’s Important.
“You’re better off not giving the small things more time than they deserve.”
— Marcus Aurelius.
Most people major in minor things. They let trivial stuff distract them from what’s truly important:
- health
- safety
- happiness
- mission
growthhub_: 5. Upgrade Your Self-Talk.
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
— Marcus Aurelius.
Your thoughts influence your actions, and your actions define who you are. Therefore, if you want to change yourself, start by changing your thoughts.
orekixakashi: "Everything is born from change." - Marcus Aurelius
vo1tes: The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
--Marcus Aurelius
elnazbarbin: Cicero, who was divorced; Marcus Aurelius.—Travel
orekixakashi: "Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one." - Marcus Aurelius
AdisaPeterGben1: Cicero, who was divorced; Marcus Aurelius.—Travel
GraySchale: “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
– Marcus Aurelius
britneyambertv: "My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal servant to the True emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my Vengeance, in this life or the next" ⚔️
orekixakashi: “Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.” - Marcus Aurelius
lorelaro: Best answer to anger is silence. - Marcus Aurelius.
But why do I wanna scream?
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3StoneEntertain: It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. -Marcus Aurelius
KingsMagician: "Love the art, poor as it may be, which you have learned, and be content with it. Pass through the rest of life like one who, with his whole soul, has trusted all that he has to the gods, making yourself neither the tyrant nor the slave of any man."
-Marcus Aurelius,
Meditations
tom_sloan_3: Our life is what our thoughts make it.
~Marcus Aurelius
carolinegreeven: or handles that in some way reference Marcus Aurelius.
akashixoreki: "Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." Marcus Aurelius
ibemurf007: There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with. —Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "You don't have to turn this into something. It doesn't have to upset you." Marcus Aurelius
XE_SMAN54: Cicero, who was divorced; Marcus Aurelius.—Travel
THEANTHEMGIRL: “Remind yourself what you’ve been through and what you’ve had the strength to endure.” — Marcus Aurelius
mindsetofphilos: “Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
― Marcus Aurelius
hakumamatata_6: Remember this, that very little is needed to make a happy life." — Marcus Aurelius
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burdsandwurds: I’m also working my way through the back half of Marcus Aurelius’ “Meditations.” I know they’re personal notes never meant to be published, but I still find it so interesting that some of his ideas are relatively solid, yet they’re surrounded by other ideas that range from . . .
IonaManoela: “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” -Marcus Aurelius
Apollomindset: You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. ~ Marcus Aurelius
FrankYo12121944: WORDS OF WISDOM
''Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.''
MARCUS AURELIUS
Justice78602373: The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts. - Marcus Aurelius
Pious Soul Sushant
Justice78602373: The universe is change, our life is what our thoughts make it. - Marcus Aurelius
Pious Soul Sushant
collecting_dots: "If it is not right, do not do it, if it is not true, do not say it." — Marcus Aurelius
thefooty: “Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.”
— Marcus Aurelius
ReadersMinds: "If anyone can refute me‚ show me I'm making a mistake or looking at things from the wrong perspective‚ I'll gladly change. It's the truth I'm after, and the truth never harmed anyone." — Marcus Aurelius
etheloisse: Another person will not hurt you without your cooperation. You are hurt the moment yourself believe to be.
— Marcus Aurelius
Samwyri: “My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.”
mindsetofphilos: “How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.”
― Marcus Aurelius
TimelessStoic: Understand however that every man is worth just so much as the things are worth about which he busies himself. --Marcus Aurelius
AleiGeushi: the best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury - marcus aurelius
MenOpinionated: Marcus Aurelius once said:
“Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.”
TPaineWeNeedYou: Paranoid, Lying, Sociopath, Fascist (PLSF) former 45** It is who he is and always will be. “To expect bad men not to do wrong is madness.” Marcus Aurelius “Whoever is careless with thetruth in small matterscannot be trusted withimportant matters.”Einstein
dailystoic: "If anyone can refute me‚ show me I'm making a mistake or looking at things from the wrong perspective‚ I'll gladly change. It's the truth I'm after, and the truth never harmed anyone." — Marcus Aurelius
dailystoic: "If it is not right, do not do it, if it is not true, do not say it." — Marcus Aurelius
StoicismIsPower: “Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.”
Marcus Aurelius
joseangelrdzc: "How much more damage anger and grief do than the things that cause them." — Marcus Aurelius
Dimas_Bastian48: Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. Marcus Aurelius
philobits: “Bear in mind that everything that exists is already fraying at the edges, and in transition, subject to fragmentation and to rot. Or that everything was born to die.” — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Patbrdh: Bear in mind that everything that exists is already fraying at the edges, and in transition, subject to fragmentation and to rot.
Or that everything was born to die.
Marcus Aurelius
ortizleadership: “Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect.” – Marcus Aurelius
WomenExplode: We are all placed exactly where we are meant to be - it's up to us what we do with it - with blessings - trials - challenges - pain - joy - even the curses, etc. ''Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.'' MARCUS AURELIUS
clingybotch: Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
Marcus Aurelius
IAmGrantLongwe: "What doesn't transmit light creates its own Darkness"
||Marcus Aurelius
orekixakashi: "Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself." Marcus Aurelius
ChristoRusanov: ”When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive,to breathe,to think,to enjoy, to love. ” Marcus Aurelius
usosoprano: naming my kid after the Great Marcus Aurelius
RyanHoliday: 11. You always own the option of having no opinion.
12. "Never be overheard complaining...even to yourself." — Marcus Aurelius
13. Most of what we say and do is not essential.
14. Difficulties show a person's character.
15. "Limit yourself to the present." — Marcus Aurelius
RyanHoliday: 21. Build a life you don't need to escape from.
22. "Don't be ashamed of needing help." — Marcus Aurelius
23. No one can make you upset—you choose to be.
24. Never look outside yourself for approval.
25. Every human being is an opportunity for kindness.
Ryanadambarrett: Marcus Aurelius
Former Roman emperor
Marcus hand button
April 26, 121 AD, Rome, Italy
DrainSaint: Marcus Aurelius is the girl who sat behind you in high school economics who took color coded notes but failed every test.
RomeInTheEast: This depiction of the Column of Trajan shows how vibrant some of these ancient monuments would have been in their prime. As impressive as they are today imagine seeing them painted! The column inspired the column of Arcadius in Constantinople & the Marcus Aurelius column in Rome
MermtheG: Cicero, who was divorced; Marcus Aurelius.—Travel
MarkThiele: Amor Fati Stoic Color Contrast Notebook - Ruled. Marcus Aurelius
bongbun_nc: It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. – Marcus Aurelius
Having soda. Gtaghm crackers from grocery store.
orekixakashi: "Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself." Marcus Aurelius
shahmir6543: learn to live...
as long as you live,
People will continue to be born and die.
The good news is that you will be the last person to die in this world, with your death this universe will end.
Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "Don't be overheard complaining...not even to yourself." Marcus Aurelius
KepooGaul: "The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing." Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "—It's unfortunate that this has happened. No. It's fortunate that this has happened and I've remained unharmed by it." Marcus Aurelius
angeIfase: fangirling over marcus aurelius
TheRealKyle18: "If someone is slipping up, kindly correct them and point out what they missed. But if you can't, blame yourself - or no one" - Marcus Aurelius
IamPMak: "Our life is what our thoughts make it"- Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "Anger is never the answer." — Marcus Aurelius
juul65008057: id wife marcus aurelius
SadhwaniSachin: “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 the present.”
-MARCUS AURELIUS
chapitam: “Ambition means tying your well-being to what other people say or do. Self-indulgence means tying it to the things that happen to you. Sanity means tying it to your own actions.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Happy new week folks and have a great week
SuleTudu: “One a bunch of known corrupt people unite against one man and spare no effort to ridicule him, blackmail him and attempt to assassinate his character, follow that one man!”—Marcus Aurelius.
akashixoreki: “The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That’s all you need to know.” Marcus Aurelius
WiseStoic: "You have to assemble your life yourself, action by action." Marcus Aurelius
MRILLMAKEAMAN: "YESTERDAY A BLOB OF SEMEN" - MARCUS AURELIUS
romanhistory1: Today 176AD Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of Imperator
orekixakashi: "Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." Marcus Aurelius
wisdom2inspire_: Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. ~Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "Get back up when you fail. Celebrate behaving like a human."— Marcus Aurelius
orekixakashi: "You don't have to turn this into something. It doesn't have to upset you." Marcus Aurelius
jasonwblakely: went to a bookstore in L.A. yesterday.
philosophy section was packed with Marcus Aurelius's *Meditations* & little else of interest (maybe a volume of Zizek).
the hunger for a de-politicized, do-it-yourself Stoicism is surely a sign of spiritual fatigue & late imperial decline.
akashixoreki: “Think of yourself as dead, you have lived your life. Now take what’s left and live it properly.” —Marcus Aurelius
Christine022010: “Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.”
— Marcus Aurelius
CONGRATULATIONS KDLEX
iamsam_williams: If I could pick one quote to live by it would be this:
‘You could leave life right now, let that determine what you do and say and think.’ - Marcus Aurelius
What would yours be?
chantelgmiles: “I’m rising to do the work of a human being.” Marcus Aurelius
themodernsto1c: “Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.” – Marcus Aurelius
orekixakashi: "You can hold your breath until you turn blue, but they’ll still go on doing it." — Marcus Aurelius
monstermmartha: 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
Philosophy_li: 9. "“Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.”"
- Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy_li: 1. "The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
- Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "Remind yourself what you've been through and what you've had the strength to endure." Marcus Aurelius
ItsPranil69: Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
- Marcus Aurelius
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WiseStoic: "While you’re alive and able—be good." — Marcus Aurelius
orekixakashi: "Treat what you don’t have as nonexistent." — Marcus Aurelius
akashixoreki: "True good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions." — Marcus Aurelius
Mustafa_Abbas_B: When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive,to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love
No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
- Marcus Aurelius
