Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Work

Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

The Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated) is a meticulously compiled and beautifully illustrated volume that brings together the extensive literary output of Ralph Waldo Emerson. This collection encompasses his essays, lectures, and poetry, showcasing his profound impact on American literature and philosophy. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual dimension to the text, enhancing the reader's experience of Emerson's work. more

Author

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson

American essayist, poet, and philosopher. Born on May 25, 1803, and died on April 27, 1882. Known for his transcendentalist philosophy, his works have had a profound impact on literature and the intellectual world. more

You May Also Like

“God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity in the cloud, the oil in the earth. He left the rivers unbridged and the forests unfelled and the cities unbuilt. God gives to man the challenge of raw materials, not the ease of finished things. He leaves the pictures unpainted and the music unsung and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys and glories of creation.”

KnowsMenWorldGivingProblemMightEarthJoyLeftChallengesCitiesCreationMaterialsSkillsGloryRiversCloudsFinishedOilForestsEaseElectricityUnfinishedRaw Materials
Author:Thomas S. Monson
Create image

“Just as the pioneers made the desert blossom as a rose, so too our lives and families will blossom if we follow their example and embrace their traditions. Yes, pioneer faith is needed as much in the world today as in any period of time. Once again, we need to know that heritage. We need to teach it, we need to be proud of it, and we need to preserve it.”

IfsKnowsWorldNeedsMadeTodayTeachOur LivesExampleProudNeededPeriodsTraditionEmbraceRoseDesertPreservesHeritageBe ProudWorld TodayPioneersLife And Family
Author:L. Tom Perry
Create image

“He is the way, the truth, and the light, and no one can come back into the presence of our Father in heaven except through him. Christ is God the Son and possesses every virtue in its perfection. Therefore, the only measure of true greatness is how close a man can become like Jesus. That man is greatest who is most like Christ, and those who love him most will be most like him.”

MenWayLightFatherJesusHeavenChristVirtueGreatnessSonPerfectionOur FatherFather In HeavenTrue Greatness
Book:God, family, country: our three great loyalties
Create image