It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.
Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Click on the picture of Ralph Waldo Emerson quote you want to see a larger version.
It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.
Click on the picture of Ralph Waldo Emerson quote you want to see a larger version.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
- It is not length of life, but depth of life.
- When it is darkest, men see the stars.
- Wit makes its own welcome and levels all distinctions.
- It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.
- Skill to do comes of doing.
- The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
- We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
- Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
- Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.
- A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
Best Quotes
- And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond that you do what you say you're going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you don't know them and even if you don't agree with them.
- I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world.
- My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
- Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
- Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong.
- Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding that a world of peace is possible only if we relate to each other as peaceful beings, one individual at a time.
- I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
- We all dream we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
- A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
- No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.