The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of our own mind. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- There is a property in the horizon which no man has but he whose eye can integrate all parts, that is, the poet. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A man is a hero, not because he is braver than anyone else, but because he is brave for ten minutes longer. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A great man is always willing to be little. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- a man only knows what he’s experienced – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No great man ever complains of want of opportunity. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A man is known by the books he reads. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Some say loyalty inspires boundless hope. And while that may be, there is a catch. True loyalty takes years to build… and only seconds to destroy. – Emily Thorne
- Tis the good reader that makes the good book. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Your goodness must have some edge to it — else it is none. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To stand in true relations with men in a false age is worth a fit of insanity, is it not? – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Beauty without expression is boring. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Over the inter glaciers,I see the summer glow,And, through the wild-piled snowdrift,The warm rosebuds below. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The most wonderful inspirations die with their subject, if he has no hand to paint them to the senses. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As men’s prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He is a dull observer whose experience has not taught him the reality and force of magic, as well as of chemistry. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Why all this deference to Alfred, and Scanderbeg, and Gustavus? Suppose they were virtuous; did they wear out virtue? – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when all your arrows are spent. – Ralph Waldo Emerson