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Ralph Waldo Emerson Inspirational Quotes (2363)

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Nothing is great but the inexhaustible wealth of nature.
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God has delegated himself to a million deputies.
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As long as any man exists, there is some need of him.
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The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.
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If men would avoid that general language and general manner in which they strive to hide all that is peculiar, and would say only what was uppermost in their own minds, after their own individual manner, every man would be interesting.
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Because the soul is progressive, it never quite repeats itself, but in every act attempts the production of a new and fairer whole.
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.
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The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.
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I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.
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Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.
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When it is dark enough, men see the stars.
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Sitting back in the evening, stargazing and stroking your dog, is an infallible remedy.
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I think all men know better than they do know that the institutions we so volubly commend are go-carts and baubles but they darenot trust their presentiments.
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But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art.
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A philosopher must be more than a philosopher.
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Only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window.
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It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor family, does not permanently enrich. They have served no apprenticeship to wealth, and with the rapid wealth come rapid claims which they do not know how to deny, and the treasure is quickly dissipated.
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Money is of no value it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.
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The pleasure of eloquence is in greatest part owing often to the stimulus of the occasion which produces it- - to the magic of sympathy, which exalts the feeling of each by radiating on him the feeling of all.
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Sorrow makes us all children again.
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Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.
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Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.
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What school, college, or lecture bring men depends on what men bring to carry it home in.
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Now that is the wisdom of a man, in every instance of his labor, to hitch his wagon to a star, and see his chore done by the gods themselves. That is the way we are strong, by borrowing the might of the elements. The forces of steam, gravity, galvanism, light, magnets, wind, fire, serve us day by day and cost us nothing.
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