Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Don’t be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams.

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.