Men are what their mothers made them

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Men And Women Quotes

Every artist was first an amateur.

Every artist was first an amateur.

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Skill to do comes of doing

Skill to do comes of doing

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts...

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts...

Revolutions go not backward.

Revolutions go not backward.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will...

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...

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison...

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

That man is idle who can do something better

That man is idle who can do something better

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

Adventure is the essence of life.

Adventure is the essence of life.

There is no certainty; there is only adventure.

There is no certainty; there is only adventure.