God Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.”

“Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.”

“All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.”

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”

“Every word was once a poem.”

“What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.”

“I have no such powers. If I did I would be more merciful than God, believe me.”

“The truest of all truths is this: You are a child of God. Out of more than six billion people on earth now, He knows your name, what you fear and what you revere. He cares about the things you care about. He wants your happiness and success, and will reach to the farthest corner of the universe to see that you obtain your noblest dreams.”

“He who stands by his heart has God in him. Our conscience is what unites us with God.”

“God is responding with miracles that won’t make sense but will make history. Read that again!”

“The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake.”

“God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.”