"Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants…" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer."
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2,823 Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities…
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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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To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the…
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
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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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One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the…
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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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I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever…
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In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of…
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But…
— Josephine Baker
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Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.
— Edward Abbey
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Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
— Dave Barry
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Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which…
— Martha Beck
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I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions,…
— Ben Bernanke
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I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.
— Lewis Black
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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I gave up coffee. It's almost worse than giving up a lover.
— Sandra Bullock
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I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I…
— Jim Carrey
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When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name…
— Aaron Carter
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