Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image ““This surface on which we now stand is not fixed, but sliding.”” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The ground we stand on looks solid enough. But if something happens it can drop right out from under you. And once that happens… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“...Something I had seen as slid–not perfect, but solid–was suddenly crumbling. I felt like I was falling to pieces right along with it.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“You must let it glide on surfaces so you don't make a mess of things” — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“If you fix what you stumble at, you may be able to avoid falling.” — Karen Budzinski Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as standing still in this world. Either we must move forward or we must go backwards.” — Mazhar-ul-Haque Copy Share Image
“We are always moving forward--I can see it now. We are hurtling through our lives. We are never standing still.” — Riley Redgate Copy Share Image
“You keep a grip of my heels, Pole, and Scrubb would hold on to yours. The we'll all be comfortable.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Things crumble. Bit by bit. They shift, you don’t notice. Then you notice. Jesus Christ, my legs are broken but I never moved my… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
“You don’t understand. The closer I get to the edge, the more it feels like the ground is tilting. Like it’s getting steeper and… — Rachel Morgan 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
