Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 10 of 488 )
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
The earth laughs in flowers.
The earth laughs in flowers.
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all read more
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish,--all duties even.
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome read more
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.
The foundations of a person are not in matter but in spirit.
The foundations of a person are not in matter but in spirit.
Concentration is the secret of strength.
Concentration is the secret of strength.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
Our strength grows out of our weakness.
No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.
No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.
