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Thinking Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble…
- I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.
- So far as a person thinks; they are free.
- What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may…
- 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.…
- Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a…
- Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.
- I suffer whenever I see that common sight of a parent or senior imposing his opinion and way of thinking and being on a young…
- You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.
- What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
- The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if…
- Many photographers think they are photographing nature when they are only caricaturing her.
- "Though many painters and sculptors talk glibly of "going in for photography," you will find that very few of them can ever make a picture…
- Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind.
- If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if he has a headache.
- Thoughts rule the world.
- What is the hardest task in the world? To think.
- Music causes us to think eloquently.
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing…
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects. What is life but…
- Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the…
- Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself especially how you choose to think about your situation.
- The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.
- If we suddenly plant our foot, and say, - I will neither eat nor drink nor wear nor touch any food or fabric which I…
- Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the upland farm, Far-heard,…
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