Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow. >>

It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poe >>

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men. >>

Quotations about Action

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for >>

Action is the foundational key to all success. >>

To look is one thing, to see what you look at is another, to understan >>

Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo