Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Topics: Work Quotes

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle...

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

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

Art is the path of the creator to his work

Art is the path of the creator to his work

Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners. Friendship requires...

Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners. Friendship requires...

Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope...

Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope...

Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason

Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason

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.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

Knowledge exists to be imparted

Knowledge exists to be imparted

The less government we have the better.

The less government we have the better.

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make...

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's...

Nature hates calculators.

Nature hates calculators.

Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All

Truth, and goodness, and beauty, are but different faces of the same All

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him...

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him...

Self-trust is the first secret of success

Self-trust is the first secret of success

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator

Language is fossil poetry

Language is fossil poetry

Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that...

Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that...

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of...

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of...

Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits...

Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits...