Insist on yourself; never imitate.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Confidence Quotes

Blame is safer than praise

Blame is safer than praise

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give...

Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not...

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for...

There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for...

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

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

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

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Revolutions go not backward.

Revolutions go not backward.

Language is fossil poetry

Language is fossil poetry

Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There...

Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There...

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

I awoke with devout thanksgiving for my friends.

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

Nature is endeared by the wooded path, but offended where too many tread.

Nature is endeared by the wooded path, but offended where too many tread.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

Nature is a labyrinth in which the very haste you move with will make you...

Nature is a labyrinth in which the very haste you move with will make you...