Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

What you are comes to you.

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to...

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

#Ralph Waldo Emerson

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

#Absence, #Coolness

To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the...

#Adulthood

The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife,...

#Adventure, #Art

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes...

#Adventure

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

#Advertising

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and...

#Affection

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be...

#Ambition