Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts

Summary

This quote suggests that if a person stays true to their instincts and doesn't compromise their beliefs or values, the world will eventually recognize and appreciate their individuality. It implies that by staying resilient and steadfast, a person can have a powerful influence on the world and shape it to align with their desires. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of self-confidence and staying true to oneself in order to have a significant impact on the world.

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Intuition

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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