Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
As soon as there is life, there is danger
As soon as there is life, there is danger
Self-trust is the first secret of success
Self-trust is the first secret of success
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays read more
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the rose.
The mind does not create what it perceives, any more than the eye creates the rose.