Wherever there is power there is age.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Age Quotes

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

There is a tendency for things to right themselves.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not...

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not...

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and...

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

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

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Language is fossil poetry

Language is fossil poetry

The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.

The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.

Every wall is a door.

Every wall is a door.

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.

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...

Blame is safer than praise

Blame is safer than praise

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in...

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting...

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting...