Marcus Aurelius Quotes

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

Marcus Aurelius

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 121 - 180

Topics

BeautyBeautifulBetterNothingWay

I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity.

Jim Capaldi

CreativityBoundariesPushingGuess

In 'Falling Skies,' I was playing a soldier and a fighter, and then, when I was taken captive, you're still in this post-apocalyptic world.

Jessy Schram

WorldYouFighterSkiesFalling

The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

EducationMyselfSacrificeBrother

There will be no cost drag from digital by 2020.

John L. Flannery

WillDigitalCostDrag

I now have Grit Scale scores from thousands of American adults. My data provide a snapshot of grit across adulthood. And I've discovered a strikingly consistent pattern: grit and age go hand in hand. Sixty-somethings tend to be grittier, on average, than fifty-somethings, who are in turn grittier than forty-somethings, and so on.

Angela Duckworth

AgeAmericanDataGritGoHand

Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you would know he didn't agree to the album cover either. So maybe Michael didn't agree to the point of definition with many things.

Robert Fripp

KingNameYouKnowDrummerNever

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.

Rory McIlroy

WorkFamilyHomeMyselfDayLook

All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research.

Rupert Sheldrake

PeopleResearchWritingVoiceDoing

Singles have goals, responsibilities, deadlines, events, and friends that occupy their time, as well they should. Nonetheless, before any goals are achieved, responsibilities are fulfilled, deadlines are met, events are attended or friends are visited, God's purpose should be accomplished.

Monica Johnson

GoalsGodTimePurposeFriendsWell

We have fought and cried. But I think, over time, one falls, learns, grows, and moves on. Shah Rukh and I have had our share of highs and lows.

Juhi Chawla

TimeThinkOverShareHighsLows

I've always tried to stay clear of being labeled, putting a label on what type of music that I make.

Chino Moreno

MusicAlwaysBeingStayClearTried

It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races.

Christie Hefner

MoneyPeopleEnoughImportantRun

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