We acquire the strength we have overcome.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWe acquire the strength we have overcome.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWithout ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA great man is always willing to be little.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONOnce you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIf we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEven in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLife is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNone of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONCultivate 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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMost of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON