For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONGuard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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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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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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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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You become what you think about all day long.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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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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