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2913 quotesRepose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman -- repose in energy.
Gentlemen
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Self-command is the main discipline.
Discipline
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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That man is idle who can do something better.
Idleness
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The basis of good manners is self-reliance.
Manners
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief.
Eloquence
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
Humankind
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land.
Farming and Farmers
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The greatest man in history was the poorest.
Poverty and The Poor
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
Teachers and Teaching
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The walking of Man is falling forwards.
Progress
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.
Danger
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor.
Army and Navy
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is always room for a person of force and they make room for many.
Strength
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Belief
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
Age and Aging
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?
Influence
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Age and Aging
Sigmund Z. Engel
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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
Blindness
English Proverb
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A hero is a man who is afraid to run away.
Heroes and Heroism
English Proverb
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A young man idle, an old man needy.
Laziness
English Proverb
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Ask God for what man can give, and you may get it.
Prayer
English Proverb
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Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
Gentlemen
English Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun