The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Marcus Aurelius: 'You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength' - Ancient philosophy behind staying calm in difficult situations explained by the Roman emperor

Marcus Aurelius quote of the day, You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength, explains how focusing on your thoughts and reactions can help you deal with lifes challenges. The Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher explored similar ideas in Meditations, a collection of personal reflections on self-discipline, reason and inner strength. His philosophy encourages people to accept what they cannot control and focus on their own choices.