Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Strong Quotes, Men Quotes

Every individual man has a bias which he must obey, and...it is only as he feels and obeys this that he rightly develops and attains his legitimate power in the world. It is his magnetic needle, which points always in one direction to his proper path.... He is never happy nor strong until he finds it, keeps it.

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To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone. The tradesman, the attorney comes out of the din and craft of the street and sees the sky and the woods, and is a man again. In their eternal calm, he finds himself.

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Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

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Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

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The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.

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I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men.

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What one man can invent, another can discover.

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Care I for the limb, the thews, the stature, bulk, and big assemblance of a man! Give me the spirit.

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He was bolder in the daylight-most men are.

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Men are always wicked at bottom unless they are made good by some compulsion.

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I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.

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If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important than compassion for a fellow human being, then there is no crime against man that we cannot commit with an easy conscience.

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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

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A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.

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There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

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It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. On the other hand, to be imposed upon, to mistake, to falter, and to be deceived, is as ungraceful as to rave or to be insane.

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Men tighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding.

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The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.

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The conceptions which any nation or individual entertains of the God of its popular worship may be inferred from their own actions and opinions, which are the subjects of their approbation among their fellow-men.

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Whatever a man wants badly and persistently enough will determine the man's character.

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