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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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— 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
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