“I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, and philosopher.
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“I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Happiness, Henry David Thoreau
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Choices, Dreams, Experience, Goals, Henry David Thoreau, Life
“Our life is frittered away with detail. Simplify. Simplify.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Attitude, Change, Experience, Goals, Henry David Thoreau, Life
“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
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“Dreams are the touchstones of our character.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Character, Dreams, Henry David Thoreau
“In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Determination, Dreams, Henry David Thoreau, Success
“It’s not enough to be busy… the question is: what are we busy about?” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
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“Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
Filed Under: Character, Friendship, Henry David Thoreau