Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIt 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.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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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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The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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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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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
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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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