Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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I can't say anything I don't love about Seattle.
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If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
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What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.
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We have to give feminism a shot. Out of sheer self preservation, we have to stand aside and let women run the show.
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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.
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Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
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I think that there are a lot of elements and events that will make you scared in life and make you not want to sort of show your true self.
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Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
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I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.
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I won't do anything unless it's the absolute best.
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I don't fear anything now.
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Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
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Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
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That which comes and goes, rises and sets, is born and dies is the ego. That which always abides, never changes, and is devoid of qualities is the Self.
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I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world, Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me.
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy self.
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I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.
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The true self is not aware that it is a self. A bird, as it sings, sings itself. But not according to a picture. It has no idea of itself.
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I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.
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The mistake I really learned from was in 2005, leading the Indianapolis 500. I had a decision whether or not to save enough fuel to finish the race - which meant slowing down - or going all-out for the win. I went conservative and saved enough fuel to go to the end but finished fourth.
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If you're on the right side of the issue, just keep driving until you hear glass breaking. Don't quit.
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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
