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Offers Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- You think that your silence on certain topics, perhaps in the face of injustice, or unkindness, or mean-spiritedness, causes others to reserve judgement of you.…
- The sciences, even the best,-mathematics and astronomy,-are like sportsmen, who seize whatever prey offers, even without being able to make any use of it.
- As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no calamity, no disgrace (leaving me…
- I thought as I rode in the cold pleasant light of Sunday morning how silent & passive nature offers, every morn, her wealth to man;…
- The best bribe which London offers to-day to the imagination, is, that, in such a vast variety of people and conditions, one can believe there…
- The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... ''Beware of me,'' it says,…
- Why should I hasten to solve every riddle which life offers me? I am well assured that the Questioner, who brings me so many problems,…
- The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are, --/ Never read a book that is not a year old./ Never read any…
- Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can offer with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of the adopted talent…
More Offers Quotes
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest… — Marcus Aurelius
- It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. — Jane Austen
- As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman
- I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments. — Dan Aykroyd
- Literally, if we took away the minimum wage - if conceivably it was gone - we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment… — Michele Bachmann
- Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution. — Ansel Adams
- Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the… — Hosea Ballou
- I think that all comics or humorists, or whatever we are, ask questions. That's what we're supposed to do. But I not… — Roseanne Barr
- On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer… — William Bartram
- The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the… — William Bartram