Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Don't go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.

Don't go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of action over verbal discussions. Instead of endlessly debating what it means to be a good person, one's focus should be on embodying those qualities in their own behavior. Rather than simply talking about kindness or integrity, the quote emphasizes the significance of living these values and projecting them through one's actions. It encourages individuals to devote their energy to personal growth and constant improvement, ultimately making a positive impact on those around them through their exemplary conduct.

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Wisdom Life Goodness Inspirational Self Actualization Being

By Marcus Aurelius

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