Nothing great was ever achieved without... by Ralph Waldo Emerson | We Heart Quotes

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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Other quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Desire Heart Nothing

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Time

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

War

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Events

Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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