With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Future Quotes, Life Quotes, Living Quotes, Past Quotes

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Hitch your wagon to a star.

Hitch your wagon to a star.

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to...

England, an old and exhausted island, must one day be contented, like other parents, to...

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it...

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it...

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered...

Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered...

You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got...

You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got...