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Your Own Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words when you find that prudent…
- Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.
- Art is not to be found by touring to Egypt, China, or Peru; if you cannot find it at your own door, you will never…
- The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose. Foolish…
- You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.
- Be not the slave of your own past.
- Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby…
- Go face the fire at sea, or the cholera in your friend's house, or the burglar in your own, or what danger lies in the…
- Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn to your usual…
- I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in…
- Guard your own spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.
- Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far.
- There is really no insurmountable barrier save your own inherent weakness of purpose.
- You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business.
- Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
- Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of…
- So shall we come to look at the world with new eyes. It shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect, — What is truth?…
- To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men that is genius.
- Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with…
- Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house, a world; and beyond its world a heaven. Know then, that the world exists for…
- Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world.
- 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…
- Build therefore your own world.
- Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but…
- 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…
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