Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true happiness does not depend on external circumstances or possessions. Instead, it highlights the idea that finding contentment and joy in life lies within an individual's mindset and perspective. No matter how much or how little one has, cultivating a positive way of thinking and appreciating the simpler joys in life is the key to living a fulfilling and happy existence. Ultimately, happiness is not derived from materialistic pursuits but from our internal attitudes and perceptions.

By Marcus Aurelius

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