I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Thanksgiving Quotes

Do what you are afraid to do

Do what you are afraid to do

Wherever there is power there is age.

Wherever there is power there is age.

I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and...

I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and...

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...

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration...

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration...

Love, and you shall be loved

Love, and you shall be loved

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...

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...

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, Nor the kindly smile nor the...

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, Nor the kindly smile nor the...

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.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

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...

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

I think in our desire to create a better America, we have to have civilized...

I think in our desire to create a better America, we have to have civilized...

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of...

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of...

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.

A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.