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Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A person will worship something, have no doubt about that. We may think our tribute is paid in secret in the dark recesses of our hearts, but it will come out. That which dominates our imaginations and our thoughts will determine our lives, and our character. Therefore, it behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping, we are becoming.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Gods we worship write their names on our faces; be sure of that. And a man will worship something ... That which dominates will determine his life and character. Therefore it behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
- Ralph Waldo 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
Thus inevitably does the universe wear our color, and every object fall successively into the subject itself. The subject exists, the subject enlarges; all things sooner or later fall into place. As I am, so I see; use what language we will, we can never say anything but what we are.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Spiritual force is stronger than material force; thoughts rule the world.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You think me the child of my circumstances: I make my circumstance.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A materialist would argue that I'm a product of my circumstances. But I make my own circumstances. If I make a change in my dominant thoughts or motives, a change in my situation and surroundings will soon follow. Through my actions, I attract people and situations to match my mentality. As I am, so I act; and as I act, so I attract.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What your heart thinks great is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson