You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about goodnes, contentment
Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
38 quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson - american essayist, poet and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early nineteenth century
Was born on 25 may 1803.
Died on 27 apr 1882, at 78 years old.
Died on 27 apr 1882, at 78 years old.
Origin country: United States
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about light
The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence of power.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about power, man
Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about pasion, spring, bad luck, bad
Good men must not obey the laws too well.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about god, man, good, good luck
Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about talent, man, gifts, contentment
A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about courage, things
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about friendship, nature
Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about good luck, man, happiness
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about nation, life, people
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about life, thinking, day, man
Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
RQuote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about pasion, youth, things, world
