Famous Quotes / Ralph Waldo Emerson
1442 Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 681. Men lose their tempers in defending their taste.
- 682. Men love to wonder and that is the seed of our science.
- 683. Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
- 684. Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.
- 685. Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.
- 686. Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.
- 687. Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
- 688. Men who for truth and honor's sake
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- 689. Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim ...
- 690. Money alone sets all the world in motion.
- 691. Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, ...
- 692. Money often costs too much.
- 693. Money talks...but all mine ever says is good-bye.
- 694. Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apolo ...
- 695. Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine
- 696. Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
- 697. Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not u ...
- 698. Music causes us to think eloquently.
- 699. Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we ...
- 700. My chief want in life is someone who shall make me do what I can.