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Find the journey's end in every step. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every man's Reason is sufficient for his guidance, if used. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Night-dreams trace on Memory's wall Shadows of the thoughts of day, And thy fortunes, as they fall, The bias of the will betray. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fashion which affects to be honor, is often, in all men's experience, only a ballroom-code. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A friend may be nature's most magnificent creation. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every man's nature is a sufficient advertisement to him of the character of his fellows. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The rhyme of the poet
Modulates the king's affairs. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let us unlearn our wisdom of the world. Let us lie low in the Lord's power, and learn that truth alone makes rich and great. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Throb thine with Nature's throbbing breast. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life loiters at the book's first page,
Ah! could we turn the leaf. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds ... — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Earth's a howling wilderness,
Truculent with fraud and force. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The boxer's ring is the enjoyment of the part of society whose animal nature alone has been developed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A hero is no braver than an ordinary woman, but she is brave five minutes longer. (That's me piggybacking on Emerson.) — Camille Perri

All nobility in its beginnings was somebody's natural superiority. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Echo's eyes plead with me as she waits for an answer.
Stay with me.
Not here.
Not with him.
With me.
That's my answer. — Katie McGarry

I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Strange is this alien despotism of Sleep which takes two persons lying in each other's arms & separates them leagues, continents,asunder. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's a luxury to be understood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's okay to be addicted to beauty," Mom says, all dreamy. "Emerson said 'beauty is God's handwriting. — Jandy Nelson

A man's library is a sort of harem. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The condition of true naming, on the poet's part, is his resigning himself to the divine aura which breathes through forms, and accompanying that. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What's wrong is that every morning and every night, I lie in bed wondering why you're not beside me. — K.A. Tucker

Not a ray is dimmed, not an atom worn; nature's oldest force is as good as new. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love is like wildflowers;
It's often found in the most unlikely places. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

a man only knows what he's experienced — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The book written against fame and learning has the author's name on the title-page. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The amount of a man's wealth consists in the number of things he can do without. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To this day, H.R. Giger's work remains distinctive in every sense. He is frighteningly unique. — Keith Emerson

Noah drew me closer to him. "It's okay. I've got you. — Katie McGarry

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never lose an opportunity for seeing something beautiful for beauty is God s handwriting. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

But Homer's words are as costly and admirable to Homer, as Agamemnon's victories are to Agamemnon — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is a greater joy to see the author's author, than himself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A key U.S. initiative in this trade war must be to develop reliable trading partners in the world. — Jo Ann Emerson

There is no king or sovereign state
That can fix a hero's rate;
Each to all is venerable. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To be simple is to be great. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson — Thom S. Rainer

In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

How shall a man escape from his ancestors, or draw off from his veins the black drop which he drew from his father's or mother's life? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nor sequent centuries could hitOrbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

And there's nowhere I'd rather be than with you. — K.A. Tucker

My garden is a forest ledge
Which older forest s bound;
The banks slope down to the blue lake-edge,
Then plunge to depths profound! — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The true poem is the poet's mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man's wife has more power over him than the state has. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Among the map makers of each generation are the risk takers, those who see the opportunities, seize the moment and expand man's vision of the future — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher — Marci Shimoff

When it's dark enough men see stars. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I discovered Emerson's soporific qualities by falling asleep with my face in the book, drooling all over an essay called 'Self-Reliance' ... — Ransom Riggs

Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's always that sense of because we're so racially defined, if you're trying to cross the boundaries you don't fit into any particular space. — Michael Emerson

The rain has spoiled the farmer's day;
Shall sorrow put my books away?
Thereby are two days lost. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

Here's to losing Emerson, and finding Em again! I raised the shot glass in the air. — Kimberly Lauren

The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What's TGIF mean?" I — Marcus Emerson

Music is the poor man's Parnassus. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

In England every man you meet is some man's son; in America, he may be some man's father. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I will learn from everyone and be no one's disciple. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

(Emerson's) aphorisms tend to be chicken soup for the academic soul or gobledygook of a man who prefers the sounds of words to their meanings. — Micah Mattix

If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Why should the way I feel depend on the thoughts in someone else's head? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

The cheapness of man is every day's tragedy. It is as real a loss that others should be low, as that we should be low; for we musthave a society. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Emerson said, Do you love me? means Do you see the same truth?-Or at least, Do you care about the same truth? — C.S. Lewis

There is more in every person's soul than we think. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To laugh often and much ... this is to have succeeded. Probably not from Emerson: here's the full quotation and the story. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

To laugh often and love much ... to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self ... this is to have succeeded. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What is excellent,
As God lives, is permanent;
Hearts are dust, hearts' loves remain,
Heart's love will meet thee again. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When it's darkest, men see the stars. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Grow angry slowly - there's plenty of time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You see, it's all clear, we were meant to be here from the beginning. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When your world feels like it's been shattered to a million pieces, it doesn't hurt any less or more because of the details. — Erin Emerson

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind, and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Its the not the Destination, It's the journey. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A person's life is limited but serving the people is limitless. I want to devote my limited life to serving the people limitlessly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

The richest of all lords is Use,
And ruddy Health the loftiest Muse.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea,
Drink the wild air's salubrity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth is always present; it only needs to lift the iron lids of the mind's eye to read its oracles. — Ralph Waldo Emerson