To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Action Quotes, Courage Quotes

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck,...

All diseases run into one, old age.

All diseases run into one, old age.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.

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...

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

Sprinkle joy.

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel...

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel...

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men...

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men...

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy,...

In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy,...

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

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

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.