American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet.
Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man’s wife has more power over him than the state has. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
We boil at different degrees. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Body: A thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from good and bad ancestors and a misfit from the start. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce? – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men are what their mothers made them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Envy is ignorance. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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