“There are voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. —RALPH WALDO… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. --Ralph Waldo Emerson — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Remember, as Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Don’t be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
“Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." Plato "To know even one life has breathed easier because you have… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“Ralph Waldo Emerson had this truth in mind when he said (in his essay on Compensation), “If you serve an ungrateful master,… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We are always getting to live, as Ralph Waldo Emerson used to say, but never living. Or as poor Frances learned in… — Csikszentmihaly Copy Share Image
“things Are of one pattern made; bird, beast, and flower, Song, picture, form, space, thought, and character, Deceive us, seeming to be… — Laura K. Cowan Copy Share Image
“An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man," wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson, "...the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson One problem with gazing… — Michael Cibenko Copy Share Image
“As Paul Hawken keenly observed, Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
I pretend no originality in observing that mass education was motivated in part by the perceived need to "educate them to keep… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor Ralph Waldo Emerson” — Helen Susan Swift Copy Share Image
“Do the thing, and you shall have the power.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson Essay on Compensation” — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
“The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next. —RALPH WALDO EMERSON” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. —Ralph Waldo Emerson” — Jo Schaalman Copy Share Image
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“In fact, the only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion.” Ralph Waldo Emerson” — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Ralph Waldo Emerson noted that the metaphor “is the fertile soil from which all language is born, and literal language is the… — David Kord Murray Copy Share Image
“Ralph Waldo Emerson observed that there are always men who like to feel a natural superiority which is not dependent on accomplishment… — Michael Hogan Copy Share Image
When [Ralph Waldo] Emerson visited Thoreau in jail and asked, 'What are you doing in there?' it was reported that Thoreau replied,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Ralph Waldo Emerson explains, "It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to… — Tal Ben-Shahar Copy Share Image
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us."--Ralph Waldo Emerson” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have… — Mark Foreman Copy Share Image
“Some of your hurts you have cured, and the sharpest you've even survived. But what torments of grief you've endured from evils… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I can believe a miracle because I can raise my own arm. I can believe a miracle because I can remember. I… — John Buehrens Copy Share Image
Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every thousand years. No one would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
“One of my favorite quotes is by Ralph Waldo Emerson: “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God’s handwriting — a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sandra Day O'Connor - once she said that there are - there were no public schools in America until the 18th century,… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“It was this little troublemaker named Ralph Waldo Duffy. Ralph Waldo is the one who really ruined the pageant. He picked up… — Pamela Todd Copy Share Image
“Four very strange and truly poetic human beings in this century have attained mastery in prose, for which this century was not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get your emotions going. To be enthusiastic every day and as… — Jim Valvano Copy Share Image
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn’t make any sense… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“The moon looks wonderful in this warm evening light, just as a candle flame looks beautiful in the light of morning. Light… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“What a great treasure can be hidden in a small, selected library! A company of the wisest and the most deserving people… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Beware of charisma . . . Representative Men; was Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1850 phrase for the great men in a democracy .… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image