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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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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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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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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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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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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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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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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Every wall is a door.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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