Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Men Quotes

The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. It is a doctrine alike of the oldest and of the newest philosophy, that man is one, and that you cannot injure any member, without a sympathetic injury to all the members

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Men Quotes

Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Love Quotes , Self Quotes

Language is a city, to the building of which every human being brought a stone; yet he is no more to be credited with the grand result than the acaleph which adds a cell to the coral reef which is the basis of the continent.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Cells Quotes , Cities Quotes

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Commitment Quotes , Ideas Quotes

To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Weed Quotes , Kings Quotes

Great causes are never tried on their merits; but the cause is reduced to particulars to suit the size of the partizans, and the contention is ever hottest on minor matters.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Matter Quotes , Suits Quotes

I look on Sculpture as history. I do not think the Apollo and the Jove impossible in flesh and blood. Every trait the artist recorded in stone, he had seen in life, and better than his copy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Artist Quotes , Thinking Quotes

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Positive Quotes

A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Believe Quotes , Love You Quotes

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Life Quotes

A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish ofthe men. The Englishman is finished like a cowry or a murex.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , England Quotes

Each particle is a microcosm, and faithfully renders the likeness of the world.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , World Quotes , Microcosm Quotes

For beauty is God's handwriting...A nd, thank God for it as a cup of His blessing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Blessing Quotes , Christian Inspirational Quotes

Always pay; for first or last you must pay your entire debt.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Debt Quotes , Pay Quotes

We must be very suspicious of the deceptions of the element of time. It takes a good deal of time to eat or to sleep, or to earn ahundred dollars, and a very little time to entertain a hope and an insight which becomes the light of our life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Hope Quotes , Time Quotes

The new statement will comprise the skepticisms, as well as the faiths of society, and out of unbeliefs a creed shall be formed. For, skepticisms are not gratuitous or lawless, but are limitations of the affirmative statement, and the new philosophy must take them in, and make affirmations outside of them, just as much as must include the oldest beliefs.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Philosophical Quotes

The kitchen clock is more convenient than sidereal time. We must use the popular category, as we do by the Linnæan classification, for convenience, and not as exact and final. Otherwise, we are presently confounded, when the best-settled traits of one race are claimed by some new ethnologist as precisely characteristic of the rival tribe.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Race Quotes , Kitchen Quotes

For the most part, only the light characters travel. Who are you that have no task to keep you at home?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Travel Quotes , Home Quotes

An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Personality Quotes , Healthy Quotes

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Dream Quotes , Greatness Quotes