Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is a God in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dare to live the life you have dreamed yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as pindar said, to tread the floors of hell. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson