Ralph Waldo Emerson on Self-Reliance

Advice, Wit, and Wisdom from the Father of Transcendentalism

Ranked #74 in Gandhi, Ranked #79 in Free Will

Ralph Waldo Emerson was one of the great minds of the mid-nineteenth century. His thoughts and views led the Transcendentalist movement, and his writings?especially Self-Reliance?taught people to ?trust thyself" and see how their self-worth was more important than anything else. Emerson on Self-Reliance is a wonderful collection of writings that will teach not only how to have a better perception of the world, but also how you are capable of having a better perception of yourself. ?To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men?that... more

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