Nature hates calculators.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge...

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge...

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion...

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

A man cannot speak but he judges himself

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well...

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well...

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...

Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity

Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity

Imitation is suicide

Imitation is suicide

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances

All mankind loves a lover.

All mankind loves a lover.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

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.

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

Life wastes itself while we are preparing to live.

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights,...

All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights,...