The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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