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To the ___ you might be one person, but to one person you might be the ___.
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The greatest ___ is that we can see these trees and not ___ more.
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In every work of genius we recognize our own ___ thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies ___ of you.
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→ I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
→ Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled employment.
→ To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
One of these may be attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Which one?
→ Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
→ The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back.
→ Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only true gift is a portion of thyself.
→ Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Can you guess which one of these belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
→ Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
→ On the other hand, the concept owes its meaning and its justification exclusively to the totality of the sense impressions which we associate with it.
→ To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Which one should be attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
→ In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
→ Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
→ I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.
Select the quote belonging to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
→ Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
→ The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
Select the quote, which is attributable to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point.
→ Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.
→ A great man is always willing to be little.
→ Don’t be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn’t do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn’t know what you know today.
Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ We all carry within us our places of exile, our crimes, and our ravages. But our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to fight them in ourselves and in others.
→ A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
→ Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.
→ The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
→ A great man is always willing to be little.
→ There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
→ Don’t be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn’t do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn’t know what you know today.
Select the quotation attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ No sensible person ever made an apology.
→ People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.
→ The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
→ If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.
Can you identify the right quote belonging to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
→ Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.
→ People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.
→ The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.
→ People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.
→ People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.
One of the following quotations belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Which one?
→ The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point.
→ How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.
→ Some thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and eternal beauty.
→ People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person to be cheated by anyone but himself.
Looks like Ralph Waldo Emerson is the author of one of these.
→ All promise outruns performance.
→ The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.
→ When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
→ The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.
Pick the one quotation belonging to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
→ Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
→ Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
→ The fundamental cause of trouble in the modern world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
Which one should be attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
→ A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
→ Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
→ If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Can you identify which quote belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
→ The goal of all life is death.
→ A statue has never been erected to honour a critic.
→ The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference.
Select the quote, which is attributable to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
→ Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
→ Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
→ Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
→ You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
→ Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
→ Less is more.
→ Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
→ The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
Which one of these belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
→ I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
→ Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
→ Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.
Can you identify which quote belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
→ If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
→ Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.
→ No accident ever comes late; it always arrives precisely on time.
One of the following quotations belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson. Which one?
→ Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
→ He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
→ First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
→ No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
Can you guess which one of these belongs to Ralph Waldo Emerson?
→ People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
→ In youth we learn; in age we understand.
→ An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.
→ Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.