There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONOur chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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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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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 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.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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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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