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Anything Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The great will not condescend to take anything seriously.
- None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
- Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to…
- The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted…
- I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything…
- Never lose an opportunity to see anything that is beautiful. It is God's handwriting a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, every fair…
- The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and…
- If you would not be known to do anything, never do it.
- Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call this specialty the…
- Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.
- Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?
- If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling…
- We resent all criticism which denies us anything that lies in our line of advance.
- There was never anything that did not proceed from a thought.
- For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.
- Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
- In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
- Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
- Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
- Thus inevitably does the universe wear our color, and every object fall successively into the subject itself. The subject exists, the subject enlarges; all things…
- Prayer that craves a particular commodity—anything less than all good, is vicious. Prayer is the contemplation of the facts of life from the highest point…
- To accomplish excellence or anything outstanding, you must listen to that whisper which is heard by you alone.
- Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that…
- Those who listened to Lord Chatham felt that there was something finer in the man, than anything which he said.
- One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day…
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