There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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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 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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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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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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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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