Nature is endeared by the wooded path, but offended where too many tread.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Nature Quotes

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

We acquire the strength we have overcome.

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy

A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word

A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word

Every wall is a door.

Every wall is a door.

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in...

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is...

There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.

There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

All promise outruns performance.

All promise outruns performance.

Society is a hospital of incurables.

Society is a hospital of incurables.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of good and brave men, or they...

Ideas must work through the brains and arms of good and brave men, or they...

Earth laughs in flowers.

Earth laughs in flowers.

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

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

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

Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance

Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance

When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera... and it seemed the shrieking...

When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera... and it seemed the shrieking...