 | Hal A. Lingerman - 1988 - 356 pàgines
...of courage and power. September 19 Being Authentic Focus Insist on [being] yourself; never imitate. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. Do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much. Ralph Waldo Emerson... | |
 | Richard B. Miller - 1991 - 306 pàgines
...no law less than the eternal law." Against those who recommend custom and tradition, Emerson adds, "Your own gift you can present every moment with the...you have only an extemporaneous half-possession." Thus the highest truth for Emerson: "The way, the thought, the good, shall be wholly strange and new.... | |
 | Martin Klammer - 2010 - 193 pàgines
...group identification obscures the real person. "Insist on yourself. Never imitate," Emerson writes. "Your own gift you can present every moment with the...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession" (Essays, 278-79). Emerson tells his readers that "under all the screens" of religious... | |
 | Judith Cornell - 1997 - 270 pàgines
...sit down to use this powerful medium. 'he soul created the arts wherever they have flourished. . . Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift...each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. -Ralph Waldo Emerson5 ATION: BLESSING THE COMPUTER When I set up my new computer, I scanned into it... | |
 | Stephen D. Easton - 1998 - 284 pàgines
...another attorney's style, you will look like a phony. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift can present every moment with the cumulative force...cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you only have an extemporaneous half-possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach... | |
 | Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 pàgines
...— and that teacher shall restore the life of man to splendor and make his name dear to all history. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
 | Anne Varty - 2000 - 276 pàgines
...in a srare of pulp and allows herself to be moulded. 'Never imirare,' says Emerson, 'your own gifr you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of the adopred ralent of another you have only a half possession.' The Ametican school girl does not imirare.... | |
 | Joy Hakim - 2003 - 356 pàgines
...look out into the region of absolute truth; then will they justify me, and do the same thing. . . . Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you...talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. No man yet knows what... | |
 | William C. Stokoe, David F. Armstrong, Michael A. Karchmer - 2002 - 308 pàgines
...come! Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Self-Reliance" could have been written to describe Bill Stokoe: "Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift...the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation . . . Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist." This was Bill Stokoe, a man who allowed us to... | |
 | James S. Ackerman - 2002 - 356 pàgines
...never imitate. Your own gift can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole lifetime's cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half possession."43 Everything changes when Nature includes not only the outer world but the inner;... | |
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Insist on yourself ; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation ; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous, half possession. That which each can do best,... 
