"Must we always talk for victory, and never……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Must we always talk for victory, and never once for truth, for comfort, and joy?"
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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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Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the…
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There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of…
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Have you never been moved by poor men's fidelity, the image of you they form in their simple minds? Why…
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Always talk to God, never listen to the cops.
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It's too easy, you see, to get trapped in the past. The past is very seductive. People always talk about…
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that…
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Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.
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People always talk about Ronaldinho, and everything but I didnt see him today - I saw Henrik Larsson. Two times…
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Each job I had wasn't necessarily the perfect job, but I always talk to young women about how you really…
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Today, the world is so small and so interdependent that the concept of war has become anachronistic, an outmoded approach.…
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