Life Quotes Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals Of Ralph Waldo Emerson, With Annotations - 1841-1844 — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.”

““To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be”

“Live free or die.”

“An ability to look into the confusing mess of life and see things for what they are.”

“you might want to decide fast. We live in a dangerous world. If you see a chance to be happy, you have to fight for it, so later you have no regrets.”

“I'm living at a peak of clarity and beauty I never knew existed. Every part of me is attuned to the work. I soak it up into my pores during the day, and at night—in the moments before I pass off into sleep—ideas explode into my head like fireworks. There is no greater joy than the burst of solution to a problem. Incredible that anything could happen to take away this bubbling energy, the zest that fills everything I do. It's as if all the knowledge I've soaked in during the past months has coalesced and lifted me to a peak of light and understanding. This is beauty, love, and truth all rolled into one. This is joy.”