Reliance Quotes
331 Reliance quotes by 219 unique authors
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man and his virtues.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My life is for itself and not for a spectacle.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I do not wish to please him; I wish that he should wish to please me.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If we live truly, we shall see truly. It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for the weak…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The U.S. is, so far as I know, the only nation which places such extensive reliance on the polygraph. It has gotten us into a…
— Aldrich Ames
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All the great temptations appear first in the region of the mind and can be fought and conquered there. We have been given the power…
— Amy Carmichael
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Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under…
— Cody Lundin
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Worry is momentary atheism crying out for correction by trust in a good, sovereign God. Suffering breaks self-reliance.
— Randy Alcorn
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Belief is in a sense passive, an agreement or acceptance only; faith is active and positive, embracing such reliance and confidence as will lead to…
— James E. Talmage
Who Wrote These Reliance Quotes
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