In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONFor every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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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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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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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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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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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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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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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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