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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Birthday: | May 25, 1803 |
Birthplace: | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Death: | April 27, 1882 |
Educated At: | Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School |
Lifestyle: | Mystic |
Nationality: | United States Of America |
Occupations: | Essayist, Diarist, Philosopher, Biographer, Writer |
Religion: | Unitarianism |
Spouse: | Lidian Jackson Emerson |
Total quotes: 48

Ralph Waldo Emerson
BirthnameBirthday: May 25, 1803
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Death: April 27, 1882
Educated At: Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School
Lifestyle: Mystic
Nationality: United States Of America
Occupations: Essayist, Diarist, Philosopher, Biographer, Writer
Religion: Unitarianism
Spouse: Lidian Jackson Emerson
Total quotes: 48
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
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Success
“The lesson he teaches is that which vigor always teaches—that there is room for it.”
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strategy
“Napoleon had 'two o'clock in the morning courage.' That's the type you need when caught off guard.”
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strategy
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