America is another name for opportunity.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass...

Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass...

Skepticism is slow suicide

Skepticism is slow suicide

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.

The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.

The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we...

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we...

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world...

It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world...

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

The years teach much which the days never know.

The years teach much which the days never know.

Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors...

Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors...

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

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

The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul

The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul

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.

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...

So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so...

So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so...

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

A fly is as untamable as a hyena.

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.

Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.

Imagination is not the talent of some men, but is the health of every man

Imagination is not the talent of some men, but is the health of every man

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the...

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the...

Humility makes great men twice honorable

Humility makes great men twice honorable

There is nothing that cannot be achieved by firm imagination.

There is nothing that cannot be achieved by firm imagination.