Every artist was first an amateur. Ralph Waldo Emerson View this quote
Patience and fortitude conquer all things. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self trust is the essence of heroism. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ancestor of every action is a thought. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first wealth is health. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. 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. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reward of a thing well done is having done it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
American philosopher, essayist, and poet
May 25th, 1803 - April 27th, 1882
