I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Church Quotes, Religion Quotes

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

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.

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to...

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst. What is the...

Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst. What is the...

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

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

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

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions.

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a...

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a...

All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights.

All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.