Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee!
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
All mankind love a lover.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well - he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The skill to do comes of doing.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Congratulate yourself if you have broken the monotony of a conventional age
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When they are real, they are not glass threads or frostwork, but the solidest thing we know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
a good reader makes a good book
- Ralph Waldo Emerson