The world belongs to the energetic.
Tag: Ralph Waldo Emerson
The more he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
I hate quotations.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
We become what we think about all day long.