None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Achievement Quotes

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have...

You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have...

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house...

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house...

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.

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...

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to...

Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to...

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Flowers are the earth laughing.

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

Give all to love; obey thy heart

Give all to love; obey thy heart

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...

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of...

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill....

The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No...

The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No...