The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it...

Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

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

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

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Men are respectable only as they respect

Men are respectable only as they respect

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I...

The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I...

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and...

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and...

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

Money often costs too much.

Money often costs too much.

Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money...

Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money...

People are too darn myopic about making money and they get disappointed fast. If they...

People are too darn myopic about making money and they get disappointed fast. If they...