To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Action Quotes, Courage Quotes

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations

Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.

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...

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct,...

All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct,...

Skill to do comes of doing

Skill to do comes of doing

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for...

There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for...

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but...

It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is...

It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is...

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of...

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of...