We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Hope Quotes

Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open, and thoughts go...

Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open, and thoughts go...

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers...

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers...

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

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

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

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

America is another name for opportunity

America is another name for opportunity

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Love is like wildflowers; It's often found in the most unlikely places.

Our best thoughts come from others.

Our best thoughts come from others.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

The education of the will is the object of our existence.

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

Self-trust is the essence of heroism

People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.

People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power - the freedom to choose

Between stimulus and response is our greatest power - the freedom to choose

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know...

In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the...

In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the...