From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
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Quote of the day 07/26/24
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
Quote of the day 07/25/24
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “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 serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your oldContinue reading “Quote of the day 07/25/24”
Quote of the day 11/27/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.”
Quote of the day 11/26/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.”
Quote of the day 11/22/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”
Quote of the day 11/21/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “To be great is to be misunderstood.”
Quote of the day 11/20/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “It is not the length of life, but the depth.”
Quote of the day 11/19/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “A great man is always willing to be little.”
Quote of the day 11/16/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Character is higher than intellect… A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.”
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