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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.»
«Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
brightest, diamonds, discard, discarding, discards, gems, guard, improve, known, moments, on guard, on your guard, spare, sparing, The Diamond, The Diamonds, uncut, useful, value
«How much of human life is lost in waiting.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
human, lost, More Than Human, much, waiting
«To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine man»
«Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
energize, energized, energizes, energizing, secure, transition, transitions
«It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
compensations, helping, sincerely