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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
becomes, doing, easier, increased, Itself, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, power, The Nature of Things, The Thing, thing in itself
«Heroism feels and never reasons and is therefore always right.»
«The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs»
«You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.»
«The ancestor of every action is a thought.»
«To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived - that is to have succeeded»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
breathed, breathe in, breathe out, breathing in, breathing out, easier, even, lived, succeeded, that is
«The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
equal, finds, mine, profoundest, publishes, sleeps
«God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please - you can never have both.»
«He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Fear,
Life
| Keywords:
conquering, everyday, learned, secret, The Secret
«Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good: 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.»
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