Wherever there is power there is age.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Age Quotes

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not...

Imitation is suicide

Imitation is suicide

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture...

The years teach much which the days never knew.

The years teach much which the days never knew.

Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

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

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

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...

The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with...

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight...

The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts...

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

All promise outruns performance.

All promise outruns performance.

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence,...

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence,...

Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.