We all boil at different degrees

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Humanity Quotes

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is...

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is...

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.

Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Hitch your wagon to a star.

Hitch your wagon to a star.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work...

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work...

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant...

They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant...

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we...

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.

Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

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...

Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

Simply because you can perform feats of power does not mean you are, in the...

Simply because you can perform feats of power does not mean you are, in the...