America is another name for opportunity.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: America And Americans Quotes, Opportunity Quotes

A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation

The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation

The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary

The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when...

A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself; but when...

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

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

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

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.

There is always safety in valor.

There is always safety in valor.

Hence arose the saying, If I love you, what is that to you? We say...

Hence arose the saying, If I love you, what is that to you? We say...

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

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...

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.