Skip to content
The Quotes Flix

Attribution note: This quote is commonly attributed to this author, but its original source is disputed or unverified.

“You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

— Marcus Aurelius

About Marcus Aurelius

121 – 180

Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD and Stoic philosopher. His personal writings, compiled as 'Meditations', remain one of history's most influential texts on philosophy and self-improvement.

See all 43 Marcus Aurelius quotes →

More from Marcus Aurelius