Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities.

The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in mi

Summary

This quote essentially suggests that the truth and hope of any period or era can often be found within the perspectives and actions of minority groups. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and considering different voices, experiences, and opinions that are often underrepresented or overlooked. By looking beyond the mainstream majority, one can gain a deeper understanding of the truth and discover new possibilities for progress and change.

Topics

Minorities

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

When we speak the word life, it must be understood we are no

When we speak the word life, it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.

Life

While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hand

While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands, you are safe, for you can watch both his.

Dad

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexuall

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo -- and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way.

William S. Burroughs

Sex

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors,

Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low.

But it's cool working with female directors because I'm a gi

But it's cool working with female directors because I'm a girl, so you do relate to them more. You can talk to them about other stuff like clothes and all that.

Cool

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscio

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

Action(s)

But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whe

But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.

Government

Billy coughed when the door was opened, and when he coughed

Billy coughed when the door was opened, and when he coughed he shit thin gruel. This was in accordance with the Third Law of Motion according to Sir Isaac Newton. This law tells us that for each reaction there is a reaction which is equal and opposite in direction. This can be useful in rocketry.

Door

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that t

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world.

I've never really had a problem with the imagination level o

I've never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. They're always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for.

James Van Der Beek

Imagination

Unethical conduct is actually the conduct of destruction and

Unethical conduct is actually the conduct of destruction and fear; lies are told because one is afraid of the consequences should one tell the truth; thus, the liar is inevitably a coward, the coward is inevitably a liar.

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is kno

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Art