We are always getting ready to live but never living.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWhat is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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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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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Every wall is a door.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
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