Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it within us or we will find it not.
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To find the best in others, to appreciate beauty, to laugh often and much, to leave the world a little bit better, whether by a healthy child or garden patch, to know one life has breathed easier because you lived, this is to have succeeded.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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