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Object Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The education of the will is the object of our existence.
- Every ship is a romantic object, except that we sail in.
- The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the…
- Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
- Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect goes out of…
- We live in succession, in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty,…
- Nothing is quite beautiful alone; nothing but is beautiful in the whole. A single object is only so far beautiful as it suggests this universal…
- It depends little on the object, much on the mood, in art.
- The lover is made happier by his love than the object of his affection.
- As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not…
- 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…
- He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with…
- All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view.
- Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul…
- Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems…
- The great object of Educationshould be commensurate withthe object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the youthful man…
More Object Quotes
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing… — Margaret Atwood
- The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks… — Marcus Aurelius
- There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge,… — Charles Babbage
- A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely… — Honore de Balzac
- The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them. — Charles Barkley
- To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object. — Joseph Addison
- We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting… — Arnold Bennett
- Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order… — Annie Besant
- Beauty is no dead thing. It is the manifestation of God in nature. There is not one object in nature untouched by… — Annie Besant