"A strenuous soul hates cheap success." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A strenuous soul hates cheap success."
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.
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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
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Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
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Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
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The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual.
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A little praise goes a great ways.
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Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the…
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Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the…
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
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I was just a cheap little starlet hardly acting at all in a very mediocre film.
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Ever since I was a girl, I have written about one to five pages every day - on napkins, on…
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The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action.
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Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is…
— Edward de Bono
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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs,…
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I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
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