The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

Self-trust is the first secret of success

Self-trust is the first secret of success

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain,...

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path...

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...

The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of...

The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of...

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we...

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we...

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not...

If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not...

We change, whether we like it or not

We change, whether we like it or not

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

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

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on...

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on...

Art imitates Nature, and necessity is the mother of invention

Art imitates Nature, and necessity is the mother of invention

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.