138 quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Power and speed be hands and feet.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“A great man is always willing to be little.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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