Quotes about Ralph Waldo Emerson

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious...

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because...

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at...

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we...

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson