Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeTruthHopeMenWaitingSpeak

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.

Jimmy Dean

DayLuckYouKnowTryLucky

'Hell in a Handbasket' is not dealing with the political nature of the country. It's dealing with the humanity and the compassion of the world.

Meat Loaf

NatureCompassionWorldPolitical

I feel totally lucky and happy. I think a lot of young directors feel this way but you sort of, like, have a biological clock that starts ticking and you like feel like you aren't anything until you direct a movie and you need to find yourself and this is how you do it.

Max Winkler

YourselfHappyThinkFeelYouFind

Give me a break.

John Stossel

MeBreakGive MeGive

The question I wanted to answer was, could I train my mind to be happy the same way one trains one's body?

Stefan Sagmeister

HappyMindBe HappyBodyTrainWay

Anything I shouldn't laugh at makes me laugh. I mean, I'm bad at that, when somebody is singing something terribly and I'm thinking to myself, 'If I laugh now, this is the absolute worst thing I could ever do,' and then I start laughing and I can't stop.

Simon Cowell

MyselfMeSingingStartThinking

Obama has now lost his trustworthiness. He has lost any hope of majority support from the American people for his agenda. Obamacare has wiped that out. It really has.

Rush Limbaugh

HopeSupportPeopleAmericanLost

Where do we invest our trust now? In politicians? Most people would say not. In banks, in religion, in a sense of nationhood? In each other? Even that has been complicated. It feels like there's a total collapse of trust, but without trust, it's impossible to have any sense of who one is.

Mike Bartlett

TrustReligionPeopleImpossibleSay

I'm not a big fan of visual effects.

Jonathan Nolan

BigVisualBig FanFanEffects

'Rocket to Russia' is, I think, my favorite Ramones record. We reached our peak at that point.

Johnny Ramone

ThinkRussiaPointRocketPeakOur

Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.

Debra Winger

WisdomAgeThoughtCareSayNever

When I grew up, there was one music: rock n' roll. Somewhere along the line, there was a separation. I don't know why it happened, but it did happen.

Clarence Clemons

MusicKnowSeparationRockWhyLine

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