Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

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

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

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so...

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The...

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The...

As soon as there is life there is danger.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

Common sense is genius in its working clothes

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the...

What you are comes to you.

What you are comes to you.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being

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

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

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,...

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to...

Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what...

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what...