Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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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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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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