Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONPeace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThat 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 EMERSONThe creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONSorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONPeace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONIt is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLove, and you shall be loved.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONNothing external to you has any power over you.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThough we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONCommon sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe silly. Be honest. Be kind.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONMost of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON