Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.'
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson