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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

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Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Every spirit makes its house; but afterwards the house confines the spirit.
If we must accept Fate, we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of character.
In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate.
Any work looks wonderful to me except the one which I can do.
It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.
The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.
It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy.



Life Quote
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.


Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

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