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Cowards & God

"God will not have his work made manifest by cowards." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson from The Selected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson As Emerson teaches us, "Always, always, always, always, always do what you are afraid to do." He also...

Be Godlike!

"And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson from The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson That's hot. Do you...

Envy & Imitation

"Envy is ignorance. Imitation is suicide." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson from The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson You might recall how Rumi stressed the ills of envy: "On the way there is no harder pass than this: fortunate is he...

Some Quotes from The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

No man has ever had a point of pride that was not injurious to him.
The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be a friend.
A feeble man can see the farms that are fenced and tilled, the houses that are built. The strong man sees the possible houses and farms. His eye makes estates as fast as the sun breeds clouds.

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