Barns Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Barns Fine Likes Men Practicality Tragedy Wells
I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one. — Mae West Copy Share Image
A man who understands decorum and the courtesies is a great treasure; I hope to train and send into society as many such men… — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
I've never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Man survives earthquakes, epidemics, the horrors of disease, and all the agonies of the soul, but for all time his tormenting tragedy is, and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love the man who can smile in trouble, gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen. — Candice Swanepoel Copy Share Image
There is no greater tragedy for a man than a total lack of character. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
A tragedy means always a mans struggle with that which is stronger than man. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most of my… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl… — John Updike Copy Share Image
My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there. — Genevieve Gorder Copy Share Image
A lot of people approach their barn or horse like they are going to war, because it's been going badly. So you pick up… — Cindy Meehl Copy Share Image
Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just because two of the people in this barn have decided to spend their lives together doesn't mean the rest of us are obligated… — Sara Ryan Copy Share Image
Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter whenever I'm… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The first slap-jack given me for dinner was a cake of flour, partially fried in a pan of fat bacon. I nibbled about the… — James Smith Copy Share Image
Far and away the most futile admonition Christ ever offered was when he said, 'Have no care for tomorrow. Don't worry about whether you're… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Farm country -- you know, hay, horses, cattle. It's the ideal situation for me. I like the physical endeavors that go with the farm… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply, I couldn't… — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
We are to remember what an umpire Nature is; what a greatness, composure of depth and tolerance there is in her. You take wheat… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image