It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONLet me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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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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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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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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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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