Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities

Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualiti

Summary

This quote suggests that being calm, composed, and unhurried, regardless of difficulties or pressures, implies possessing admirable qualities. It conveys the idea that maintaining coolness in the face of challenges shows strength, intelligence, and maturity. The absence of heat and haste implies a level-headedness and thoughtful approach towards situations, which allows for better decision-making and overall effectiveness. This quote implies that individuals who embody these traits are regarded as having valuable qualities that can positively influence others and contribute to their success.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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