More quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free."
"The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil."
"We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities."
"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."
"His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong"