Men are what their mothers made them

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Men And Women Quotes

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.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too...

Every time you see a beautiful woman, just remember, somebody got tired of her

Every time you see a beautiful woman, just remember, somebody got tired of her

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

Difficulties exist to be surmounted

Difficulties exist to be surmounted

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast...

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it...

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

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...

Our best thoughts come from others.

Our best thoughts come from others.

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

I am; therefore, I had nothing better to do than to think.

I am; therefore, I had nothing better to do than to think.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

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...

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace...

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace...

There is no way to peace, peace is the way.

There is no way to peace, peace is the way.