Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Events Quotes, Moments Quotes

I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events than the will I call mine.

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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.

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The soul knows only the soul; the web of events is the flowing robe in which she is clothed.

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It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.

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Here I come to one of the memoir writer's difficulties -- one of the reasons why, though I read so many, so many are failures. They leave out the person to whom things happened. The reason is that it is so difficult to describe any human being. So they say: 'This is what happened'; but they do not say what the person was like to whom it happened. And the events mean very little unless we know first to whom they happened.

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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.

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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power.

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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

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Gutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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God has wisely kept us in the dark concerning future events and reserved for himself the knowledge of them, that he may train us up in a dependence upon himself and a continued readiness for every event.

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The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events with no predictability, no regularity, are in grave peril. The Universe belongs to those who, at least to some degree, have figured it out.

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.

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The idea of a Being who interferes with the sequence of events in the world is absolutely impossible

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In this world, artists are joyous. Unpredictability is the life of their paintings, their music, their novels. They delight in events not forecasted, happenings without explanation, retrospective.

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From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome of the greatest events.

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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

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Even a fool is wise after an event.

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