Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes About Sports
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No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.
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Difficulties exist to be surmounted.
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Nothing will supply the want of sunshine to peaches, and, to make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished. The joy of the spirit indicates its strength. All healthy, things are sweet-tempered. Genius works in sport, and goodness smiles to the last.
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Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health. The great will not condescend to take anything seriously; all must be as gay as the song of a canary, though it were the building of cities, or the eradication of old and foolish churches and nations, which have cumbered the earth long thousands of years.
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Everyone I meet is in some way my superior.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
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Yet time and space are but inverse measures of the force of the soul. The spirit sports with time.
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