Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do not count a man’s years until he has nothing else to count.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have more than we use.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What I need is someone who will make me do what I can.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When a happy person comes into the room, it is as if another candle has been lit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson