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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“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ 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

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- Lauren Oliver

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- Carla Olson Gade

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Your love needs no explanation, and their sin does not deserve your revenge. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ I will be generous with my love today. I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go. I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I can only think about the past, but I can always design the future. ”

- Davin Ferrigon

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ 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

“ One day she will be mine. I am telling you. I need to have her, and she needs me. She just doesn’t know it yet. There is no one in the world that could love her the way I could. ”

- Nico J. Genes

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

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“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas