The years teach much the days never know.
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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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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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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