Quotes of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“ Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what love is like. Everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but you just keep going. ”

- Practical Magic

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. ”

- Anonymous

“ I have come from the End of the World. From the River of Dreams, through the gauntlet and the Briar and the Deep Wyld, in order to stand before you today. I have but one request—to take my place at your side. To resume my duty as your knight, and to protect you and your kingdom for as long as I draw breath. ”

- Julie Kagawa

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ Every risk bears with it the seeds of an opportunity: failure success, fall rise, and setback comeback. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ There are times in life which proves life is wife and wife is life. ”

- Fahad Basheer

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed. ”

- St. Augustine of Hippo

“ Either you run the day, or the day runs you. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck