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 Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that you can believe, confidence for when you doubt, courage to know yourself, patience to accept the truth, Love to complete your life.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“God enters by a private door into every individual.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life is a journey, not a destination.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nationality: American
Born: May 25, 1803
Died: April 27, 1882 
Known For: Essayist, Lecturer, and poet.