Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the ch

Summary

This quote emphasizes the profound connection between our thoughts and the nature of our mind. It suggests that our habitual thoughts shape the character of our mind. If we consistently engage in positive, uplifting thoughts, our mind will reflect that positivity and develop a positive character. On the other hand, if our thoughts are negative or pessimistic, our mind will adopt a similar character. In essence, the quote highlights that our thoughts have the power to deeply influence and color our inner being, our soul.

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By Marcus Aurelius

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