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Attraction Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge. The wise instructor…
- There are men who, by their sympathetic attractions, carry nations with them, and lead the activity of the human race.
- The secret is the answer to all that has been, all that is, and all that will ever be.
- Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better…
- The attraction and superiority of California are in its days. It has better days & more of them, than any other country.
- How many attractions for us have our passing fellows in the streets, both male and female, which our ethics forbid us to express, which yet…
More Attraction Quotes
- I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
- Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming… — Jane Austen
- A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely,… — Charles Babbage
- Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark. — Christian Bale
- I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you immediately. — Scott Adams
- Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves… — Henry Ward Beecher
- He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction. — George Best
- Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes. — Juliette Binoche
- Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence. — William Blake
- I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about… — Cate Blanchett
- I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base. — Luke Bryan