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

“Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.”

“Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which animates all whom it floats, and you are without effort impelled to truth, to right and a perfect contentment.”

“A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss.”

“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”

“The poet is the sayer, the namer, and represents beauty.”

“Our strength grows out of our weaknesses.”

“Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.”

“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.”

“To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.”

“Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.”

“The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.”

“All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.”