Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both
Self-trust is the first secret of success
Self-trust is the first secret of success
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
All life is an experiment.
All life is an experiment.
London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.
London is the epitome of our times, and the Rome of to-day.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
