Every artist was first an amateur. Ralph Waldo Emerson View this quote
Life is to be lived, not controlled. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love, and you shall be loved. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how often you are defeated, you are born to victory. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not in his goals but in his transitions, man is great. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. Ralph Waldo Emerson
American philosopher, essayist, and poet
May 25th, 1803 - April 27th, 1882