Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes & sayings

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Adopt the pace of nature,her secret is patience~Ralph Waldo Emerson

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Always do what you are afraid to do~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world~Ralph Waldo Emerson

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hitch your wagon to a star~Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Intellect annuls Fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir tree~Ralph Waldo Emerson

The method of nature,who could ever analyze it~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not~Ralph Waldo Emerson

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them~Ralph Waldo Emerson

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail~Ralph Waldo Emerson

< p>Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense~Ralph Waldo Emerson

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn~Ralph Waldo Emerson

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Earth laughs in flowers~Ralph Waldo Emerson