4 Undiscovered Lessons by Marcus Aurelius That Changed My Life and Can Do the Same For You
<p>But this isn’t the first thing you will discover when looking up information about him. On the flip side, you’ll learn about him through his writings like “Meditations,” his leadership during wars and pandemics, and his role as a wise emperor and philosopher.</p>
<p>Digging deep, I realized that Marcus Aurelius lectured himself in his journal, the “Meditations,” which was quite commonly seen. This was his way of guiding himself.</p>
<p>Most of us didn’t know this because we usually stick to <a href="https://medium.com/mind-cafe/4-ways-to-become-a-better-man-starting-today-according-to-aristotle-6ba773a08fc9" rel="noopener">Marcus Aurelius’</a> famous, well-known quotes. So, it’s time to explore his lesser-known, hidden gems.</p>
<p>Let’s get started.</p>
<h2>1. “No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be good.”</h2>
<p>Even the best of us often face choices. When you do, ask yourself:</p>
<p><strong>“What’s my top priority in this world?”</strong></p>
<p>You’ll either say: strive to be good, serve my purpose, be the best I can be, etc. This way, you can avoid making poor choices that could harm your character.</p>
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