To believe in luck - is skepticism

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Luck Quotes, Skepticism Quotes

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Time goes by fast, and people go in and out of your life so quickly,...

Time goes by fast, and people go in and out of your life so quickly,...

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.

We change, whether we like it or not.

We change, whether we like it or not.

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

I can find my biography in every fable that I read

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the...

Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the...

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is...

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...

In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.

In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Everybody know you sweet, what the problem is. Don't play dumb, I'm the one that...

Everybody know you sweet, what the problem is. Don't play dumb, I'm the one that...

I am a renegade. I've never been afraid. Fresh and I'm gettin' paid.

I am a renegade. I've never been afraid. Fresh and I'm gettin' paid.