Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Necessity Quotes, Needs Quotes

Life is a succession of lessons, which must be lived to be understood.

Life is a succession of lessons, which must be lived to be understood.

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is...

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is...

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...

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance

It is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself,...

It is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself,...

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.

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

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

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down...

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down...

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

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...

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at...

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at...

All promise outruns performance.

All promise outruns performance.

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

Happy is the house that shelters a friend

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for...

Have no fear of sudden disaster or of the ruin that overtakes the wicked, for...