"Self trust is the essence of heroism." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Self trust is the essence of heroism."
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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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I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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