Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882

Topics

ActionWorthTheoryOunceTon

To be honest I never thought the acting thing would get off the ground.

Jill Hennessy

ThoughtActingNeverGroundHonest

It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.

Jo Brand

LearnDifficultNastyTakeVery

As opposed to thinking about ourselves as disrupting the fashion industry, we're thinking about ourselves more broadly - about disrupting the closet and how you get dressed.

Jennifer Hyman

FashionThinkingYouDressedMore

It's an immense amount of pressure, celebrity itself.

Megan Fox

PressureCelebrityItselfImmense

After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate.

Mel Gibson

MarriageWomenAnniversaryThink

Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens.

Jeanette Winterson

SituationAlwaysSeeRogueHappens

Africa is going through its own historical process of state formation just as Europe and America did. It is just happening much later than other continents because of the interruption of Africa's own historical development by the colonization of Africa by Europe.

John Prendergast

ProcessAmericaAfricaDevelopment

You are Mrs. Reagan because Mr. Reagan loves you with all his heart.

Ronald Reagan

HeartYouBecauseMrsHisReagan

The quality of a man's mind can generally be judged by the size of his wastepaper basket.

Jose Bergamin

QualityManMindSizeBasketJudged

As the publisher of FSG and the custodian of its legacy, I have an interested insider's view.

Jonathan Galassi

LegacyViewInterestedCustodian

I want to be a part of 'Avengers'; they can make me the Hulk! I want to do a superhero film.

Disha Patani

MeWantSuperheroHulkFilmMake

I feel lucky because earlier in my career, I found what I liked to do; it's build software that you see your friends using on the street, and they like it.

Dennis Crowley

FeelFriendsYouCareerStreetSee

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