Ralph Wald Emerson Quotes & Sayings

I'm not going to ask for anything unless the workers want it. If they want it, they'll ask for it. — Cesar Chavez

My dad was in a Beatles cover band. My mom wore Candies and belly buttons. The people in our family were very glamorous. They wore pearls like Jackie O. — Azita Ghanizada

Rose: "Did you hotwire this car? Did you steal this car?"
Dimitri: "You have an interesting set of morals. Breaking out of jail is okay. But steal a car, and you sound totally outraged."
- Rose Hathaway and Dimitri Belikov — Richelle Mead

are all man, beautiful, because a real man knows when he has to turn and walk away from an unwinnable fight. — A.E. Via

The men, the women, the children; the old with the young, the decrepit with the lusty - all equal before sleep, death's brother. — Joseph Conrad

Learning to be present with an open heart for others is the best way to help them heal. — Kathleen Prasad

As one who cons at evening o'er an album all alone,
And muses on the faces of the friends that he has known,
So I turn the leaves of Fancy, till in shadowy design
I find the smiling features of an old sweetheart of mine. — James Whitcomb Riley

Everybody we know surrounds himself with a fine house, fine books, conservatory, gardens, equipage, and all manner of toys, as screens to interpose between himself and his guest. Does it not seem as if man was of a very sly, elusive nature, and dreaded nothing so much as a full rencontre front to front with his fellow? — Ralph Waldo Emerson