More quotes by Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"Our life is what our thoughts make it."
"Don't go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one."
"The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are."
"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
"Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too."