Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Life Quotes

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood...

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood...

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Every burned book enlightens the world.

Every burned book enlightens the world.

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...

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

All promise outruns performance.

All promise outruns performance.

They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in...

They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in...

People only see what they are prepared to see.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

To believe in luck - is skepticism

To believe in luck - is skepticism

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behaviour, like the wish to scatter...

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife,...

The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife,...

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power - the freedom to choose

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power - the freedom to choose

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue

The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil

Hear Everything and judge for yourself

Hear Everything and judge for yourself