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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Change,
Compromise,
Life
| Keywords:
else, Everything You, gain, gained, lose, missed, something else
«Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.»
«To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, constantly, else, greatest, In a, make, something, something else, that is, The Greatest, to be, trying, trying on, try for, try on, try out, world
«What you are comes to you»
«Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
fatal, impractical, society, solitude, yet
«Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.»
«Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day, you shall begin it well and serenely...»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
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«Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
conspire, conspires, Conspiring, decision, happen, make it, once, Our universe, the universe, universe, universes
«To be great is to be misunderstood.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Understanding
| Keywords:
misunderstands, misunderstood
«We must be our own before we can be another's.»
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