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

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife,...

The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife,...

An Eastern poet, Ali Ben Abu Taleb, writes with sad truth, He who has a...

An Eastern poet, Ali Ben Abu Taleb, writes with sad truth, He who has a...

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

All mankind loves a lover.

All mankind loves a lover.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

Nothing can bring you happiness but yourself.

A good intention clothes itself with power

A good intention clothes itself with power

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best...

The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best...

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...

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.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes...

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

Science does not know its debt to imagination.

All men in the abstract are just and good

All men in the abstract are just and good

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.

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for...

It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for...

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.

Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.