Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Morning Quotes

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

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England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

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When God lets loose a great thinker on this planet, then all things are at risk. There is not a piece of science but its flank may be turned to-morrow; nor any literary reputation or the so-called eternal names of fame that many not be refused and condemned.

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A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

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A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up his manuscripts to know.

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To eat bread is one thing; to love the precepts of Christ and resolve to obey them is quite another.

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Generalization is always a new influx of divinity into the mind. Hence the thrill that attends it.

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You need not fear to handle the truth roughly. She is no invalid.

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A beautiful soul always dwells in a beautiful world.

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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.

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Revolutions go not backward.

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A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents. A transcendent talent draws so largely on his forces as tolame him; a defect pays him revenues on the other side.

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In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.

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A man in the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humility. Every step downward, is a step upward. The man who renounceshimself, comes to himself.

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Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life.

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I please myself with the graces of the winter scenery, and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer.

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The intelligent have a right over the ignorant, namely, the right of instructing them. The right punishment of one out of tune, isto make him play in tune; the fine which the good, refusing to govern, ought to pay, is, to be governed by a worse man; that his guards shall not handle gold and silver, but shall be instructed that there is gold and silver in their souls, which will make men willing to give them every thing which they need.

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Meek young men grow up in libraries.

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Pay no heed to the average photographer's remarks upon "flat" and "weak" negatives. Probably he is flat, weak, stale, and unprofitable; your negative may be first-rate, and probably is if he does not approve of it.

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Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and a negative pole.

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