Marcus Aurelius Quotes About Wisdom

Quotes about: Wisdom

• Do not waste what remains of your life in speculating about your neighbors, unless with a view to some mutual benefit. To wonder what so-and-so is doing and why, or what he is saying, or thinking, or scheming -- in a word, anything that distracts you from fidelity to the ruler within you -- means a loss of opportunity for some other task.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wisdom, Mean, Loss

• If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Inspirational, Positive, Depression

• The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

• I seek the truth...it is only persistence in self-delusion and ignorance that does harm.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wisdom, Truth, Ignorance

• He who does wrong does wrong against himself. He who acts unjustly acts unjustly to himself, because he makes himself bad.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wisdom, Doe

  Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2015). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius The Golden Sayings Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.52, Lulu.com

• Change your attitude to the things that bother you and you will be aware of them.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wisdom, Attitude, Bother

• Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wisdom, Encouragement, Lost Love

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