Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 114
Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 87
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 66
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. Helen Keller American Author More Helen Keller Quotes 64
Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 58
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 58
Pictures must not be too picturesque. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 57
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 57
Good men must not obey the laws too well. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 56
Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury. Coco Chanel French Designer More Coco Chanel Quotes 55
One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
We must be our own before we can be another's. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler British Poet More Samuel Butler Quotes 8
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. George Eliot British Author More George Eliot Quotes 8
There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose. John Kenneth Galbraith American Economist More John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes 7
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. Aristotle Onassis Greek Businessman More Aristotle Onassis Quotes 6
Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears. Albert Camus French Philosopher More Albert Camus Quotes 6
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller American Author More Helen Keller Quotes 6
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. Albert Camus French Philosopher More Albert Camus Quotes 6
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming. Jim Rohn American Businessman More Jim Rohn Quotes 6
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard Danish Philosopher More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes 5
He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 5
In order for us to reach success, we must first, find the ladder. Robert M. Hensel Spanish Poet-Writer More Robert M. Hensel Quotes 5