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Aspiration Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- We write from aspiration and antagonism, as well as from experience. We paint those qualities which we do not posses.
- That which befits us, embosomed in beauty and wonder as we are, is cheerfulness, and courage, and the endeavor to realize our aspirations. Shall not…
- Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.
- For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred; nor can I detach one duty,…
More Aspiration Quotes
- A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower… — Marcus Aurelius
- India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not… — Sri Aurobindo
- To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by… — Charles Baudelaire
- The specific is not exclusive: it lacks the aspiration to totality. — Theodor Adorno
- Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be… — Allan Bloom
- Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because,… — Victor Borge
- In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a… — Lakhdar Brahimi
- Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? — Robert Browning
- Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see… — Louisa May Alcott
- Faith is love taking the form of aspiration. — William Ellery Channing
- You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration. — James Allen
- To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve. — James Allen