Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GreatMenSpiritualThoughtsWorld

The object of advertising is to get people to feel better about the product you're selling.

Jerry Della Femina

PeopleAdvertisingBetterFeelYou

I realized not long ago that by the time I leave this Earth, no matter when it is I will have officially only spent approximately 14 years of my life where I did not have to deal with cancer.

Jenna Morasca

LifeTimeMy LifeLongEarthMatter

'Community,' that loaded word so beloved of politicians, is simply not a reality in most people's lives. It's normal for us to be cut off from each other.

John Lanchester

CommunityPeopleRealityPoliticians

My mom really raised me, so I took her name before I ever thought about having a career. It was for personal reasons. My birth name is actually Max Deitch.

Max Casella

MeMomThoughtNameCareerPersonal

I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.

Aminatta Forna

YouUpWhereHouseholdStood

All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is where policy is made. And I know, I know this is on tape and I should never say that because we don't make law, I know. I know.

Sonia Sotomayor

ExperiencePeopleLawLookingLegal

I don't know what organically grown chickens are; I've never seen one.

Tony Curtis

KnowNeverChickensSeenGrown

St. Kitts' government is much more libertarian compared with the U.S. It's not even close.

Roger Ver

GovernmentMoreCloseEvenMuch

Anzac Day, it seems, must now be done with bluster, hoopla and media hypnotism.

Michael Leunig

DayMediaDoneNowSeemsMust

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

Jean Baudrillard

JealousyNegativeYouSatisfaction

Money can be taken away from you, by the IRS or by pistol. That's why I always measure riches in terms of wisdom. No one can ever take from you what you know.

Juan Gabriel

WisdomMoneyYouMeasureKnowWhy

I loved the seventies.

Diane von Furstenberg

LovedSeventies

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