A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Ambition Quotes

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you...

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you...

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble...

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble...

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the...

Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the...

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Poverty is the mother of crime.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate...

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate...

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

Someone introduce me to whoever invented Mornings. I will beat the shit out of them.

Someone introduce me to whoever invented Mornings. I will beat the shit out of them.

Every morning I wake up and thank God.

Every morning I wake up and thank God.

Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there...

Love is what makes two people sit in the middle of a bench when there...

Think globally, act locally

Think globally, act locally