Quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

We are always getting ready to live, but never living. >>

Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting ri >>

The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its >>

Quotations about Action

Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inert >>

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox. >>

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to you >>

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo