Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Self Reflection Quotes

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.

No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.

Whatever limits us, we call Fate

Whatever limits us, we call Fate

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time...

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are...

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he...

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he...

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

The poorest experience is rich enough for all the purposes of expressing thought

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses

Our strength grows out of our weaknesses

Every wall is a door.

Every wall is a door.

Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to...

Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to...

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and...

Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and...

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

Do the thing and you will be given the power

Do the thing and you will be given the power

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

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

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

Why is it so hard to find an exercise bike with a nice little basket...

Why is it so hard to find an exercise bike with a nice little basket...

Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.

Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself...

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself...