 Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best,...  The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 44by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - 1904 - 312 pages
...ry ex cheq'uer pe cun'ia ry iniq'uity le'ni ence hu mil'i ate mercenary 66 Thoughts from Emerson " Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift...but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it." " No hope so bright but is the beginning of its own... | |
 | 1904 - 554 pages
...Insist on yourself; never imitate. Tour own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative cflect of a whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another yon have only an extemporaneous half-possession. . . Oiir spontaneous action is always the Ixist. .... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - 1905 - 112 pages
...en'ni al al'a bas'ter 65 iniq'uity le'ni ence hu mil'i ate mer'ce na ry 66 Thoughts from Emerson " Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift...but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what is, nor can, till that person has exhibited it." "No hope so bright but is the beginning of its own... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...abstract of the codes of nations would be a transcript of the common conscience. POLITICS DECEMBER TWELFTH Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. SELF-RELIANCE DECEMBER THIRTEENTH The soul that ascendeth to worship the great God is plain and true;... | |
 | Adele Millicent Smith - 1905 - 182 pages
...power the presence of which he did not suspect he is simply putting forth what was always in him 9. That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him 10. In addition to numerous occasional pieces Cervantes wrote during middle age thirty dramas 11. In... | |
 | 1905 - 330 pages
...crooked, intricate, inconstant and various things. — BURKE. Insist upon yourself; never imitate. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. — EMERSON. Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness. — JOHN STERLING. Instruction... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...wise man is the State. life should be unique : it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine. INSIST on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. T ET the soul be assured J__i , that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...and taste and sentiment will be satisfied also. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift10 you can present every moment with the cumulative force...Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what it is, '5 nor can, till that person has exhibited it. Where is the master who could have taught Shakspeare?... | |
 | Ramananda Chatterjee - 1912 - 818 pages
...with the air of a charity boy, a bastard, or an interloper, in the world which exists for him. . . . Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous, halfpossession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. . . . Where is the master... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pages
...My giant goes with me wherever I go." " It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model." " That which each can do best none but his Maker can teach him." " Every great man is an unique." " Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." His... | |
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