Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Art: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Art is the path of the creator to his work.
Challenge: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.
Belief: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well to think.
Art: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
Commitment: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Concentration is the secret of strength in politics, in war, in trade, in short in all management of human affairs.
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities.
Adventure: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well - he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
Confidence: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other people.
Ambition: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Hitch your wagon to a star.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
If you would not be known to do anything, never do it.
Challenge: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person: Always do what you are afraid to do.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Ambition: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.
Calmness: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles.
Calmness: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Belief: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Confidence: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Birthday: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much retrospect, that the path of each man's genius contracts itself to a very few hours.
Adventure: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Art: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
The sower may mistake and sow his peas crookedly; the peas make no mistake, but come up and show his line.
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Belief: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in our private heart is for all men - that is genius.
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
Ambition: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.
Action: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say
Communication: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Who you are is speaking so loudly that I can't hear what you're saying.
Character: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
Ambition: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
Commitment: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Attitude: Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.

