More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now."
"I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me."
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
"When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying."
"A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends."