Quote of Ralph Waldo Emerson - To be yourself in a world...
Biography - Ralph Waldo Emerson:
American essayist, lecturer and poet.
Born: 1803 - Died: 1882
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: United States
Born: 1803 - Died: 1882
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: United States
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Translation
(French, German)
Rester soi-même dans un monde qui tente constamment de te changer est le plus grand accomplissement.
See also...
Quotes about change:
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
Quotes about oneself:
Ralph Waldo Emerson also said...
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