"Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥43SharePinTweet25 SharesLife QuotesMotivational QuotesQuotes GallerySuccess
" Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions. I hate quotations. Tell me what you know. Journals, 1843" ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥19SharePinTweet0 Shares
" By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥17SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The next thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥21SharePinTweet0 Shares
" All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥19SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥20SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The god of the cannibals will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥20SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥30SharePinTweet1 SharesLife Quotes
" Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There is scarcely any absurdity so gross, whether in religion, politics, science or manners, which it will not bear." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
" These rabble at Washington ... see, against the unanimous expression of the people, how much a little well-directed effrontery can achieve, how much crime the people will bear, and they proceed from step to step... (Journal, June 1846)" ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" People wish to be settled: only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥17SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥25SharePinTweet1 SharesLove Quotes
" We wish to be self-sustained. We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
" We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥20SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The two parties which ide the state, the party of Conservatism and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made. " ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥14SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The progress of religion is steadily to its identity with morals. Strength enters just as much as the moral element prevails." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥15SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Great are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥15SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. " ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥17SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥16SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥18SharePinTweet0 Shares
" Reform is affirmative, conservatism negative; conservatism goes for comfort, reform for truth. " ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ♥17SharePinTweet0 Shares
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