Guard 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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWithout ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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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The years teach much the days never know.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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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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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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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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