Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I've got my ideal job. I like to sing, I like to dance, I like to bang drums and dress up, and someone pays me - it's incredible.
Florence Welch
Florence and the Machine
-
Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.
Wallace Shawn
-
Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.
Adam D'Angelo
-
I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
Yvonne Strahovski
-
When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
Karl Marlantes
-
Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.
Patricia Velasquez
-
For me, the most important thing is running a good clubhouse. The X's and the O's – you sit up in the stands and, for the most part, a lot of fans go to the game and they know what's going to happen. You're going to hit and run, steal, put a pitcher in, take a pitcher out.
Pat Gillick
-
Just as the eye was made to see colours, and the ear to hear sounds, so the human mind was made to understand, not whatever you please, but quantity.
Johannes Kepler
-
Seven out of 10 black faces you see on television are athletes. The black athlete carries the image of the black community. He carries the cross, in a way, until blacks make inroads in other dimensions.
Arthur Ashe
-
Anthropological fieldwork is so much like writing a novel. You don't know what the hell is going on.
Lily King
-
The McQueen woman doesn't want to feel casual. It's not that kind of world. When you put on the clothes, they make you stand differently, feel differently. It was about how to do that but make it feel light. I've always been part of Lee's romantic side, that's what I love.
Sarah Burton
-
Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
Ralph Waldo Emerson