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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes and Quotations

Best Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes and Quotations

Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts

Ralph Waldo Emerson


To fill the hour that is happiness

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Hitch your wagon to a star.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not been discovered

Ralph Waldo Emerson


There are always two parties; the establishment and the movement.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesman and philosophers and divines.
With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The god of the cannibals will be a cannibal, of the crusaders a crusader, of the merchants a merchant.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The only way to have a friend is to be one

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path

Ralph Waldo Emerson


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

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Patience and fortitude conquer all things.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The world belongs to the energetic.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


These days come and go, but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Sprinkle joy.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Things are in the saddle, and ride mankind.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap, than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


We are always getting ready to live but never living.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


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