What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ‑Ralph Waldo Emerson
3 thoughts on “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ‑Ralph Waldo Emerson”
The quote you give as Emerson’s does not appear in any of his writings, yet is often attributed to him. Where did you get the idea it was his?
Linda
I show the quote is actually by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Well according to “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”.
THIS QUOTE WHAT LIES BEHIND US AND WHAT LIES BEFORE US IS SMALL COMPARED TO WHAT LIES WITHIN US…WHO REALLY SAID IT AND WHERE CAN I FIND THE BOOK ITS IN?
The quote you give as Emerson’s does not appear in any of his writings, yet is often attributed to him. Where did you get the idea it was his?
Linda
I show the quote is actually by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Well according to “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”.
THIS QUOTE WHAT LIES BEHIND US AND WHAT LIES BEFORE US IS SMALL COMPARED TO WHAT LIES WITHIN US…WHO REALLY SAID IT AND WHERE CAN I FIND THE BOOK ITS IN?