Congratulate yourselves if you have done something strange and extravagant and broken the monotony of a decorous age.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope

We judge of man's wisdom by his hope

Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.

Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a...

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a...

All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone

All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do...

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do...

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts...

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

Do not waste yourself in rejection; do not bark against the bad, but chant the...

Do not waste yourself in rejection; do not bark against the bad, but chant the...

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The...

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The...

If a man has done his best, what else is there?

If a man has done his best, what else is there?

The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you...

The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you...