He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Life Quotes

I like the silence of a church, before the service begins better than any preaching.

I like the silence of a church, before the service begins better than any preaching.

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

This gives force to the strong -- that the multitude have no habit of self-reliance...

Language is fossil poetry

Language is fossil poetry

If everything else fails, read the instructions

If everything else fails, read the instructions

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.

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

Pretty is something you're born with. But beautiful, that's an equal opportunity adjective.

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

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

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?

Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses

Wherever there is power there is age.

Wherever there is power there is age.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may...

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...

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

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...

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

For since our friendship with God was restored by the death of his Son while...

For since our friendship with God was restored by the death of his Son while...

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a...

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a...