Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Courtesy Quotes

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

All men in the abstract are just and good

All men in the abstract are just and good

Our best thoughts come from others.

Our best thoughts come from others.

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

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

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without...

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or...

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

Life is a progress, and not a station.

Life is a progress, and not a station.

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what...

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what...

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

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...

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

Do what we can, summer will have its flies.

That man is idle who can do something better

That man is idle who can do something better

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Sometimes questions are more important than answers.

Sometimes questions are more important than answers.

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able...

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able...

The middle ages showed us the results of thinking without experimentation, our present century shows...

The middle ages showed us the results of thinking without experimentation, our present century shows...