Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

"What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do."

"Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong."

"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."

"Every artist was first an amateur."

"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late."

"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

"Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day."

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."

"Nature always wears the colors of the spirit."

"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience."

"The sky is the daily bread of the eyes."

"The earth laughs in flowers."

"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."

"Nobody can bring you peace but yourself."

"Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you."

"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."

"We gain the strength of the temptation we resist."