Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow…

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Action Quotes, Courage Quotes

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Thou art to me a delicious torment.

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some...

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some...

All mankind love a lover.

All mankind love a lover.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring

Beauty without expression is boring.

Beauty without expression is boring.

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

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

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be...

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.

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.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

Truth is beautiful within and without, forevermore

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Revolutions go not backward.

Revolutions go not backward.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

People only see what they are prepared to see.