FAMOUS EMERSON QUOTES

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

“Life is a journey, not a destination.”

“Trust yourself. Every heart vibrates to that iron string.”

“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”

“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.”

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”

“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”

“Every artist was first an amateur.” QUOTES ABOUT LIFE LESSONS AND FAMILY TAGALOG

“Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.”

“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.”

“The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.”

“What is success? To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”

“A great man is always willing to be little.”

“The years teach much which the days never knew.”

“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.”

“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”