Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes About Motivational
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.
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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
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A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
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Love is our highest word and the synonym of God.
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The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going
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Self-trust is the first secret of success.
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Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Luck is just another word for tenacity of purpose.
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When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward voice and bravely obey that. Do the things at which you are great, not what you were never made for.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.
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Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
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The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
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If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.
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The world belongs to the energetic.
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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
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Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
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To a dull mind all of nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.
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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Learn from it... tomorrow is a new day.
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I dream of a better tomorrow, where chickens can cross the road and not be questioned about their motives.
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The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
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Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm.
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We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
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