David thoreau Quote by Aleatha Romig

“What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring what is…

— Dan Millman

“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. HENRY DAVID THOREAU”

— Stephen R. Covey

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

— Henry David Thoreau

It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear.

— Henry David Thoreau

“I try to be honorable. I know that's embarrassing to hear. It's embarrassing to say. But I believe most of the nonsense that Thoreau…

— Robert B. Parker

“Sometimes all it takes is one person to speak their truth. Speak yours.”

— Catherine Louise Birmingham

“Henry David Thoreau (who wrote, “I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest…

— Greg McKeown

“Sometimes hearing the truth takes more courage than speaking the truth.”

— Amit Kalantri

[on Thoreau:] For not a particle of respect had he to the opinions of any man or body of men, but homage solely to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Thoreau’s declaration in “Civil Disobedience”: “I heartily accept the motto—‘That government is best which governs least.”

— Jon Krakauer

“The truths that matter most to us come always half spoken.”

— Balthasar Gracian

“Every man, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths.”

— Henry Miller