Quotes of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains of the earliest Greek art.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ 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

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ Leaders in OVER their heads is the mere result of getting ahead of their intended SEASON. ”

- John Paul Warren

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ Enmity builds walls; love builds bridges. Enlightenment is the highway to world peace. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ If music be the food of love, play on. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ If you listen more, you will judge less; and when you judge less, you will appreciate differences; and you will be more happy. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Do it big, do it right, and do it with style. ”

- Fried Astaire

“ Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them. ”

- Paul Hawken

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ You are like nobody since I love you. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ My love for you does not recognize boundaries, distances, borders, or timezones! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ If you are happy with the person you are becoming, and you can understand that the journey is long and the processes are slow; you are on the right track no matter what your current situation is. ”

- Joshua Lynott

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

- St. Augustine

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo